Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Joseph Chenier

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a French poet Joseph Chenier.
Last updated on November 25, 2024.
Joseph Chenier

Marie-Joseph Blaise de Chénier was a French poet, dramatist and politician of French and Greek origin.

Good sense is at the bottom of everything: virtue, genius, wit, talent and taste. — © Joseph Chenier
Good sense is at the bottom of everything: virtue, genius, wit, talent and taste.
Wit resembles a coquette; those who the most eagerly run after it are the least favored.
What is virtue? Reason in practice.
Taste is nothing but a delicate good sense.
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