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Life is a country that the old have seen, and lived in. Those who have to travel through it can only learn from them.

Life is a country that the old have seen, and lived in. Those who have to travel through it can only learn from them.

Joseph Joubert
Country, Travel, Age

I quit Paris unwillingly, because I must part from my friends; and I quit the country unwillingly, because I must part from myself.

Joseph Joubert
Country, Paris, Quitting
Joseph Joubert (1867). “Some of the "Thoughts" of Joseph Joubert”, p.18

Religion must be loved as a kind of country and nursing-mother. It was religion that nourished our virtues, that showed us heaven, that taught us to walk in the path of duty.

Joseph Joubert
Mother, Country, Nursing
Joseph Joubert (1896). “Pensées of Joubert”

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