Joseph Roux Quotes - 9quotes.com

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.
Written by Joseph Roux
When unhappy, one doubts everything; when happy, one doubts nothing.
Written by Joseph Roux
Solitude vivifies; isolation kills.
Written by Joseph Roux
The happiness which is lacking makes one think even the happiness one has unbearable.
Written by Joseph Roux
The folly which we might have ourselves committed is the one which we are least ready to pardon in another.
Written by Joseph Roux
Reason guides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false, and passion, good or bad.
Written by Joseph Roux
Say nothing good of yourself, you will be distrusted; say nothing bad of yourself, you will be taken at your word.
Written by Joseph Roux
There are people who laugh to show their fine teeth; and there are those who cry to show their good hearts.
Written by Joseph Roux
Nothing vivifies, and nothing kills, like the emotions.
Written by Joseph Roux
There is a slowness in affairs which ripens them, and a slowness which rots them.
Written by Joseph Roux
Poetry is the exquisite expression of exquisite expressions.
Written by 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.
Written by Joseph Roux
Science is for those who learn, poetry is for those who know.
Written by Joseph Roux
It is a very rare thing for a man of talent to succeed by his talent.
Written by Joseph Roux
Poetry is truth in its Sunday clothes.
Written by Joseph Roux

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