Quotes by Joubert, Joseph

There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the w >>

To teach is to learn twice. >>

What is true by lamplight is not always true by sunlight. >>

Quotations about Writers and Writing

The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to >>

One reason writers write is out of revenge. Life hurts; certain ideas >>

The only reason for being a professional writer is that you can't help >>

Never write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from the writer to the reader.

Joubert, Joseph