Joseph Chenier Quotes

French poet and playwright (d. 1811), Birth: 11-2-1764, Death: 10-1-1811

Wit resembles a coquette; those who the most eagerly run after it are the least favored.

Joseph Chenier

Good sense is at the bottom of everything: virtue, genius, wit, talent and taste.

Joseph Chenier

Taste is nothing but a delicate good sense.

Joseph Chenier

What is virtue? Reason in practice.

Joseph Chenier