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Pensées [Thoughts], ch. 5 "Des Passions et des Affections de l’Âme [On the Soul]," ¶ 66 (1850 ed.) [tr. Attwell (1896), ¶ 71] - Joubert, Joseph | WIST Quotations
Kindness consists in part, perhaps, in esteeming and loving people more than they deserve; but then there is a measure of prudence in believing that people are not always equal to what they are taken for. [Une partie de la bonté consiste peut-être à estimer et à aimer les…