Creative Quotations from . . .
Paul Valery
(1871-1945) born on
Oct 30
French "poet, critic". "He is best known for his association with the symbolists and his greatest poem "The Young Fate," 1917."
         
   
F
Science means simply the aggregate of all the recipes that are always successful. All the rest is literature.

R
Serious-minded people have few ideas. People with ideas are never serious.
A
The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.
N
"A work is never completed except by some accident such as weariness, satisfaction, the need to deliver, or death."
K
"The world acquires value only through its extremes and endures only through moderation; extremists make the world great, the moderates give it stability."
 
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Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: ""Moralitps," 1932; repr. in "Collected Works," vol. 14, " Analects," ed. by J. Matthews, 1970."
R: "In "The Executives Quotation Book," ed. by James Charlton, 1993."
A: "In "Pearls of Wisdom," ed. J. Agel and W. Glanze, 1987."
N: ""Recollection" in "Collected Works," vol. 1, 1972."
K: "In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
   



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