What did Joseph Joubert mean by: One should choose for a wife only such a woman as he would choose for a friend, were she a man. - Joseph Joubert Essayist · France Copy
+ How many weak shoulders have craved heavy burdens! Feraz Zeid, July 5, 2023December 12, 2023, Joseph Joubert, Giving Up, Strength, 0 - Joseph Joubert Essayist · France
+ To reason, to argue. It is to walk with crutches in search of the truth. We come to it with a leap. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joseph Joubert, Arguing, Hiking, Journey, 0 - Joseph Joubert Essayist · France
+ Lenity is a part of justice; but she must not speak too loud for fear of waking justice. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joseph Joubert, Justice, Speak, Waking, 0 - Joseph Joubert Essayist · France
+ Beautiful works do not intoxicate, but they enchant. Feraz Zeid, July 2, 2023December 12, 2023, Joseph Joubert, Beautiful, Beauty, 0 - Joseph Joubert Essayist · France
+ Of what delights are we deprived by our excesses! Feraz Zeid, July 14, 2023December 12, 2023, Joseph Joubert, Delight, Deprived, Excess, 0 - Joseph Joubert Essayist · France
+ Genuinely good remarks surprise their author as well as his audience. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joseph Joubert, Audience, Surprise, 0 - Joseph Joubert Essayist · France
+ It is not my words that I polish, but my ideas. Feraz Zeid, September 6, 2023December 26, 2023, Joseph Joubert, Ideas, Polish, 0 - Joseph Joubert Essayist · France
+ A thought is a thing as real as a cannonball. Feraz Zeid, October 20, 2023December 26, 2023, Joseph Joubert, 0 - Joseph Joubert Essayist · France
I already have a wife who is too much for me.. she is my art, and my works are my children. - Michelangelo Artist · Italy
Faithful women are all alike, they think only of their fidelity, never of their husbands. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
A wife loves out of duty, and duty leads to constraint, and constraint kills desire. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Marriage is the flimsiest weapon against desire. You may as well take a pop-gun to a python. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
My wife holds the kite strings that let me go ‘weeeeeee’, then she reels me back in. - Jeff Bridges Actor · USA
