Paul Valery Quotes
Two dangers constantly threaten the world: order and disorder.



A businessman is a hybrid of a dancer and a calculator.



The history of thought may be summed up in these words: it is absurd by what it seeks and great by what it finds



To see is to forget the name of the thing one sees.



A poem is never finished, only abandoned.



The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a metaphor for a proof, a torrent of verbiage for a spring of capital truths, and oneself for an oracle, is inborn in us



The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a metaphor for a proof, a torrent of verbiage for a spring of capital truths, and oneself for an oracle, is inborn in us.



Politics is the art of preventing people from sticking their noses in things that are properly their business.



Politics is the art of preventing people from taking part in affairs which properly concern them.



The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.



History is the science of what never happens twice.



Every beginning is a consequence - every beginning ends some thing.



Our judgments judge us, and nothing reveals us, exposes our weaknesses, more ingeniously than the attitude of pronouncing upon our fellows



Love is being stupid together.



dangers constantly threaten the world: order and disorder.








A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z