"Words are like eyeglasses they blur everything that they do not make clear."
"Space is the stature of God."
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Source: Joseph Joubert (1928). “Pensées and letters of Joseph Joubert”
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Joseph Joubert
Essayist, Moralist
Joseph Joubert was a French moralist and essayist known for his insightful reflections on human nature and the art of living.
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