25 Quotes By Paul Valery


History is the science of things which are not repeated.
Paul Valery on science

The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.
Paul Valery on time

War: a massacre of people who don't know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don't massacre each other.
Paul Valery on war

An artist never really finishes his work, he merely abandons it.
Paul Valery on work

A poem is never finished only abandoned
Paul Valery on poetry