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Paul Valery

Paul Valery Quotes

Total quotes: 3

Paul Valery

Birthname

Birthday: July 20, 1945

Birthplace: Sète, France

Field of Study: Law

Nationality: France

Occupations: Essayist, Professor, Journalist, Philosopher, Writer

Profesisonal Interests: Writing, Philosophy

Religion: Christianity, Catholicism

Total quotes: 3

“Give yourself whole to your best moment, to your greatest memory. It is this you must recognize as king of time, your greatest memory. The condition to which all discipline must bring you back. That which allows you to despise yourself, as well as rightly to approve yourself. Center of strength, of contempt, of purity.”

— Paul Valery, Monsieur Teste(French Edition)

Tagged: Memory, Inspirational, Love Yourself, Accept Yourself

“Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content.”

— Paul Valery

“To enter into your own mind you need to be armed to the teeth. ”

— Paul Valery

Tagged: Courage, self awareness, Truth

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