Joseph Roux Quotes
April 19, 1834 – February 1905
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Science is for those who learn; poetry, for those who know.
Joseph Roux, Meditations of a Parish Priest pt. 1, LXXI 
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More Joseph Roux Quotes
Science is for those who learn; poetry, for those who know.
Joseph Roux— Part 1, LXXI
A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit, and a pebble in the hand of a fool.
Joseph Roux— Part 1, LXXIV
Experience comprises illusions lost, rather than wisdom gained.
Joseph Roux— Part 4, XXVIII (1886)
The folly which we might have ourselves committed is the one which we are least ready to pardon in another.
Joseph Roux— Part 4, LXXXV
It is a very rare thing for a man of talent to succeed by his talent.
Joseph Roux— Part 4, LXXXVIII
Say nothing good of yourself, you will be distrusted; say nothing bad of yourself, you will be taken at your word.
Joseph Roux— Part 5, XXII
The happiness which is lacking makes one think even the happiness one has unbearable.
Joseph Roux— Part 5, XXXVII
It is a very rare thing for a man of talent to succeed by his talent.
Joseph Roux— Joseph Roux, Meditations of a Parish Priest (1886).
Experience comprises illusions lost, rather than wisdom gained.
Joseph Roux— Joseph Roux, Meditations of a Parish Priest, pt. 4, no. 28 (1886).
A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit, and a pebble in the hand of a fool.
Joseph Roux— Joseph Roux, Meditations of a Parish Priest.
