Body Quote by Paul Valery

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“Every man expects some miracle — either from his mind or from his body or from someone else or from events.”

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In the eyes of those lovers of perfection, a work is never finished a word that for them has no sense but abandoned; and…

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It seems to me that the soul, when alone with itself and speaking to itself, uses only a small number of words, none of…

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Serious people have few ideas. People with ideas are never serious.

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“I am now going to make an admission. I confess, I agree, that all these good people who protested, who laughed, who did not…

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“Degas is one of the very few painters who have given the floor its true importance.”

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Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own business.

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God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly.

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The most ridiculous were those who, on their own authority, made themselves the judges and justices of the tribe. They seemed never to suspect…

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The folly of mistaking oneself for an oracle is built right into us.

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Thought must be hidden in the verse like nutritional virtue in a fruit.

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