Experience comprises illusions lost, rather than wisdom gained. - Joseph Roux

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Experience comprises illusions lost, rather than wisdom gained.

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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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