"Our experience is composed rather of illusions that of wisdom acquired."
-Joseph Roux
wisdomView Quote
Other Quotes
Discover more inspiring quotes from our collection
"Science is for those who learn, poetry is for those who know."
-Joseph Roux
scienceView Quote
"Poetry is truth in its Sunday clothes."
-Joseph Roux
poetryView Quote
"Science is for those who learn, poetry is for those who know."
-Joseph Roux
poetryView Quote
"Poetry is the exquisite expression of exquisite expressions."
-Joseph Roux
poetryView Quote
"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
peaceView Quote
Same Category
More quotes in this category
"Yale is a crucible in American life for the accommodation of intellectual achievement, of wisdom, of refinement, with the democratic ideals of openness, of social justice and of equal opportunity."
-Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.
wisdomView Quote
"A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one."
-Lord John Russell
wisdomView Quote
"Wisdom denotes the pursuing of the best ends by the best means."
-Francis Hutcheson
wisdomView Quote
"This ceremony and the intellectual aura associated with the Nobel Prizes have grown from the wisdom of a practical chemist who wrote a remarkable will."
-Stanford Moore
wisdomView Quote
"I actually think with age comes some level of wisdom."
-Nina Totenberg
wisdomView Quote
"The result showed the wisdom of your orders."
-John Bigelow
wisdomView Quote