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"What man knows only through feeling can be explained only through enthusiasm."
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Joseph JoubertMemory. — It is a mirror, that retains, and retains forever. Nothing i — Joseph Joubert
"Memory. — It is a mirror, that retains, and retains forever. Nothing is lost in it, nothing is erased. But it can be tarnished. And then one sees nothing in it."
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Joseph Joubert
Joseph Joubert
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Joseph Joubert was a French moralist and essayist, remembered today largely for his Pensées (Thoughts), which were published posthumously.
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