Joseph Roux, Meditations of a Parish Priest, pt. 4, no. 28 (1886).
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Experience comprises illusions lost, rather than wisdom gained.

— Joseph Roux on Experience

What It Means

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About Joseph Roux

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