Paul Valery Quotes on Philosophy
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We civilizations now know ourselves mortal.
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That which has always been accepted by everyone, everywhere, is almost certain to be false.
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God created man, and finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a female companion so that he might feel his solitude more acutely.
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Ma main se sent touchee aussi bien qu'elle touche ; reel veut dire cela, et rien de plus.
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To see is to forget the name of the thing one sees.