When unhappy, one doubts everything; when happy, one doubts nothing.

When unhappy, one doubts everything; when happy, one doubts nothing.

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‘When unhappy, one doubts everything; when happy, one doubts nothing.’ – Joseph Roux (1725-1793)

Who is Joseph Roux?

Joseph Roux
(1725-1793)
Joseph Roux – a hydrographer from Marseille, map publisher, manufacturer of navigating instruments. King of France granted him permission to be called “Hidrographe du Roy”.
In 1764 Joseph Roux published a series of 12 charts of the Mediterranean; he simultaneously published atlas of Mediterranean harbor charts. There are several editions of this atlas, containing different number of maps. Our edition consists of 120 plates.

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This web site is incorrect. Joseph Roux the hydrographer of Marseille is a completely different person from the Joseph Roux, a priest responsible for this and many other quotations. The hydrographer lived in the 18th century and the priest lived in the following century.