Philibert Joseph Roux Quotes:
Ocupation: Surgeon
Life: April 26, 1780 - March 24, 1854
Birthday: April 26
Death: March 24
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.
source: "Meditations of a Parish Priest" by Philibert Joseph Roux, translated by Isabel Florence Hapgood, New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., Part 9, LIV, 1886.
topic: Real, Father, Men, Impotence, Losing Friends, Losing Friendship, Who Your Real Friends Are, Widowers, Lost Friend, Immense
