Joseph Roux Quotes

There is a slowness in affairs which ripens them, and a slowness which rots them... view

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When unhappy, one doubts everything.. view

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We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan.. view

By: Joseph Roux

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Science is for those who learn, poetry is for those who know... view

By: Joseph Roux

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The happiness which is lacking makes one think even the happiness one has unbearable... view

By: Joseph Roux

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The folly which we might have ourselves committed is the one which we are least ready to pardon in another... view

By: Joseph Roux

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Solitude vivifies.. view

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There are people who laugh to show their fine teeth.. view

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Say nothing good of yourself, you will be distrusted.. view

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Experience comprises illusions lost, rather than wisdom gained... view

By: Joseph Roux

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It is a very rare thing for a man of talent to succeed by his talent... view

By: Joseph Roux

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Nothing vivifies, and nothing kills, like the emotions... view

By: Joseph Roux

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Our experience is composed rather of illusions that of wisdom acquired... view

By: Joseph Roux

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Poetry is the exquisite expression of exquisite expressions... view

By: Joseph Roux

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Poetry is truth in its Sunday clothes... view

By: Joseph Roux

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Reason guides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false, and passion, good or bad... view

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A fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool... view

By: Joseph Roux

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