“Friends are rare for, the good reason that men are not common.”
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Famous Philibert Joseph Roux Quotes
“We want our friend as a man of talent, less because he has talent than because he is our friend.”
“A fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool.”
“Conscientious men are, almost everywhere, less encouraged than tolerated.”
“It is a very rare thing for a man of talent to succeed by his talent.”