Andre Malraux Quotes

Youth is a religion from which one always ends up being converted

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War puts its questions stupidly, peace mysteriously.

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And when man faces destiny, destiny ends and man comes into his own.

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Culture is the sum of all the forms of art, of love, and of thought, which, in the coarse or centuries, have enabled man to be less enslaved

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Man knows that the world is not made on a human scale; and he wishes that it were.

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Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on one's ideas, to take a calculated risk - and to act.

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Art is a revolt against fate.

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Art is a revolt against fate.

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Opium teaches only one thing, which is that aside from physical suffering, there is nothing real.

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There is always a need for intoxication: China has opium, Islam has hashish, the West has woman.

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