Joseph Joubert Quotes About Soul

Quotes about: Soul

• Imagination is the eye of the soul.

  Joseph Joubert

  Inspirational, Life, Eye

  Joseph Joubert (1896). “Pensées of Joubert”

• Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.

  Joseph Joubert

  Spiritual, Soul, World

  Joseph Joubert (1867). “Some of the "Thoughts" of Joseph Joubert”, p.32

• Taste is the literary conscience of the soul.

  Joseph Joubert

  Book, Reading, Soul

  Joseph Joubert (1896). “Pensées of Joubert”

• Virtue is the health of the soul.

  Joseph Joubert

  Healthy, Soul, Virtue

  Joseph Joubert (1867). “Some of the "Thoughts" of Joseph Joubert”, p.86

• Let your cry be for free souls rather than for freedom. Moral liberty is the only important liberty.

  Joseph Joubert

  Freedom, Soul, Important

• The soul paints itself in our machines.

  Joseph Joubert

  Soul, Machines, Paint

• The soul that is the abode of chastity acquires an energy which enables her to surmount with ease the obstacles that lie along the path of duty.

  Joseph Joubert

  Lying, Soul, Energy

  Joseph Joubert (1896). “Pensées of Joubert”

• Be saving, but not at the cost of all liberality. Have the soul of a king and the hand of a wise economist.

  Joseph Joubert

  Wise, Kings, Hands

  Joseph Joubert (1896). “Pensées of Joubert”

• There is in the soul a taste for the good, just as there is in the body an appetite for enjoyment.

  Joseph Joubert

  Soul, Body, Taste

  Joseph Joubert (1896). “Pensées of Joubert”

• The mind is the atmosphere of the soul.

  Joseph Joubert

  Soul, Atmosphere, Mind

  Joseph Joubert (1877). “Pensées of Joubert”, p.12

• Every modulated sound is not a song, and every voice that executes a beautiful air does not sing. Singing should enchant. But to produce this effect there must be a quality of soul and voice which is by no means common even with great singers.

  Joseph Joubert

  Beautiful, Song, Mean

  Joseph Joubert (1896). “Pensées of Joubert”

• The essence of life consists in thinking, and being conscious of one's soul.

  Joseph Joubert

  Thinking, Essence, Soul

• Truth takes the stamp of the souls it enters. It is rigorous and rough in arid souls, but tempers and softens itself in loving natures.

  Joseph Joubert

  Truth, Loving Nature, Soul

  Joseph Joubert (1896). “Pensées of Joubert”

• Remorse is the punishment of crime; repentance, its expiation. The former appertains to a tormented conscience; the latter to a soul changed for the better.

  Joseph Joubert

  Punishment, Soul, Crime

  Joseph Joubert (1896). “Pensées of Joubert”

• Virtue is the health of the soul. It gives a flavor to the smallest leaves of life.

  Joseph Joubert

  Giving, Soul, Flavor

• Order is to arrangement what the soul is to the body, and what mind is to matter.

  Joseph Joubert

  Order, Soul, Mind

  Joseph Joubert (1896). “Pensées of Joubert”

• Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of.

  Joseph Joubert

  Soul, Religion, Superstitions

  Joseph Joubert (1896). “Pensées of Joubert”

• Grief - Happiness is to feel that one's soul is good; there is no other, in truth, and this kind of happiness may exist even in sorrow, so that there are griefs perfable to every joy, and such as would be preferred by all those who have felt them.

  Joseph Joubert

  Grief, Joy, Soul

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