It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it. - Joseph Joubert

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We could go back to your house. I can stay with you always. We can know each others bodies in every way, night after night. I could love you. I could work, you would not be poor. I would help you.

Joseph Joubert

It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.

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