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World Quotes by Paul Valery
- The mind has transformed the world, and the world is repaying it with interest. It has led man where he had no idea how to…
- The world acquires value only through its extremes and endures only through moderation; extremists make the world great, the moderates give it stability.
- In the physical world, one cannot increase the size or quantity of anything without changing its quality. Similar figures exist only in pure geometry.
- The commerce of minds was necessarily the first commerce in the world, ... since before bartering things one must barter signs, and it is necessary…
- Two dangers constantly threaten the world: order and disorder.
- Though completely armed with knowledge and endowed with power, we are blind and impotent in a world we have equipped and organized-a world of which…
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- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- The Third World is not a reality but an ideology. — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. — Aristotle
- Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact that I'm… — Giorgio Armani
- I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U., between… — Julian Assange
- I think the responsibility lies with the fashion world as a collective. We have to demand more variety. — Kevyn Aucoin
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is said is… — Richard Bach