A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit… - Joseph Roux

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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

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Abbé Joseph Roux (19 April 1834 – February 1905) was a French Catholic parish priest, poet, and philologist.

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Jean de La Bruyère Arthur Schopenhauer William Hazlitt François de La Rochefoucauld Samuel Johnson

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

The folly which we might have ourselves committed is the one which we are least ready to pardon in another.

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

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

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