Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Great dejection often follows great enthusiasm.
Philibert Joseph Roux
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Philibert Joseph Roux
Age: 73 †
Born: 1780
Born: April 26
Died: 1854
Died: March 23
Surgeon
Dejection
Follows
Enthusiasm
Often
Great
More quotes by Philibert Joseph Roux
There are people who laugh to show their fine teeth and there are those who cry to show their good hearts.
Philibert Joseph Roux
Evil often triumphs, but never conquers.
Philibert Joseph Roux
Length of saying makes languor of hearing.
Philibert Joseph Roux
At first we hope too much and later on, not enough.
Philibert Joseph Roux
The folly which we might have ourselves committed is the one which we are least ready to pardon in another.
Philibert Joseph Roux
God often visits us, but most of the time we are not at home.
Philibert Joseph Roux
Poetry is truth in its Sunday clothes.
Philibert Joseph Roux
Generosity is more charitable than wealth.
Philibert Joseph Roux
No labor is hopeless.
Philibert Joseph Roux
The vital air of friendship is composed of confidence. Friendship perishes in proportion as this air diminishes.
Philibert Joseph Roux
Reason guides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false, and passion, good or bad.
Philibert Joseph Roux
Friendship admits of difference of character, as love does that of sex.
Philibert Joseph Roux
A face which is always serene possesses a mysterious and powerful attraction: sad hearts come to it as to the sun to warm themselves again.
Philibert Joseph Roux
Philosophers call God the great unknown The great misknown is more like it!
Philibert Joseph Roux
Nothing vivifies, and nothing kills, like the emotions.
Philibert Joseph Roux
The happiness which is lacking makes one think even the happiness one has unbearable.
Philibert Joseph Roux
To love is to choose.
Philibert Joseph Roux
The orator is the mouth (os) of a nation.
Philibert Joseph Roux
We love justice greatly, and just men but little.
Philibert Joseph Roux
Poetry is the exquisite expression of exquisite impressions.
Philibert Joseph Roux