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José Selgas y Carrasco Quotes

1822–1882 Spain

José Selgas y Carrasco (27 November 1822 – 5 February 1882) was a Spanish author.

Spain
Novelists
Poets

Random José Selgas y Carrasco quote

2 quotes

In our poor human nature, joy and sorrow often manifest themselves by the same symptoms; and a piece of good news will agitate us in the same way as a piece of bad news.

The White Butterfly (1898)

There is not in the circle of human happiness a cup of honey that has not its drop of gall.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: José Selgas y Carrasco (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.