Author: Joseph Roux

Quotes

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

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

- Joseph Roux

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

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

- Joseph Roux

Poetry is truth in its Sunday clothes.

Poetry is truth in its Sunday clothes.

- Joseph Roux

Poetry is the exquisite expression of exquisite expressions.

Poetry is the exquisite expression of exquisite expressions.

- 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.

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

When unhappy, one doubts everything; when happy, one doubts nothing.

When unhappy, one doubts everything; when happy, one doubts nothing.

- Joseph Roux

Our experience is composed rather of illusions lost than of wisdom acquired.

Our experience is composed rather of illusions lost than of wisdom acquired.

- Joseph Roux

There are people who laugh to show their fine teeth; and there are those who cry to show their good hearts.

There are people who laugh to show their fine teeth; and there are those who cry to show their good hearts.

- Joseph Roux

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

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

- Joseph Roux

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