Joseph Roux – 7 Quotes

7 Quotes by Joseph Roux

Experience comprises illusions lost, rather than wisdom gained.

– 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

Poetry is the exquisite expression of exquisite expressions.

– Joseph Roux

Poetry is truth in its Sunday clothes.

– Joseph Roux

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

– Joseph Roux

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

– Joseph Roux