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Joseph Roux

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Our experience is composed rather of illusions lost than of wisdom acquired.
Joseph Roux
Solitude vivifies; isolation kills.
Joseph Roux
Science is for those who learn, poetry is for those who know.
Joseph Roux
When unhappy, one doubts everything; when happy, one doubts nothing.
Joseph Roux
Nothing vivifies, and nothing kills, like the emotions.
Joseph Roux
Experience comprises illusions lost, rather than wisdom gained.
Joseph Roux
Have friends, not for the sake of receiving, but of giving.
Joseph Roux
There are people who laugh to show their fine teeth and there are those who cry to show their good hearts.
Joseph Roux
The man abandoned by his friends, one after another, without just cause, will acquire, the reputation of being hard to please, changeable, ungrateful, unsociable.
Joseph Roux
Nothing vivifies and nothing kills like the emotions.
Joseph Roux
A fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool.
Joseph Roux
Poetry is truth in its Sunday clothes.
Joseph Roux
Reason guides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false, and passion, good or bad.
Joseph Roux
The folly which we might have ourselves committed is the one which we are least ready to pardon in another.
Joseph Roux
Say nothing good of yourself, you will be distrusted; say nothing bad of yourself, you will be taken at your word.
Joseph Roux
Poetry is the exquisite expression of exquisite expressions.
Joseph Roux
There are people who laugh to show their fine teeth; and there are those who cry to show their good hearts.
Joseph Roux
It is a very rare thing for a man of talent to succeed by his talent.
Joseph Roux
We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence.
Joseph Roux
The happiness which is lacking makes one think even the happiness one has unbearable.
Joseph Roux
Our experience is composed rather of illusions that of wisdom acquired.
Joseph Roux
There is a slowness in affairs which ripens them, and a slowness which rots them.
Joseph Roux

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