52 ordspråk av Paul Valéry
Paul Valéry
Paul Valéry föddes den October 30th 1871 och dog den 20 July 1945 - French writer
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 A businessman is a hybrid of a dancer and a calculator. |
| A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after he is gone. |
| A man is a poet if difficulties inherent in his art provide him with ideas; he is not a poet if they deprive him of ideas |
| A man is infinitely more complicated than his thoughts |
| A man who is 'of sound mind' is one who keeps the inner madman under lock and key. |
| A man's true secrets are more secret to himself than they are to others. |
| A poem is never finished, only abandoned. |
| A work is never completed except by some accident such as weariness, satisfaction, the need to deliver, or death: for, in relation to who or what is making it, it can only be one stage in a series of inner transformations. |
| An artist never really finishes his work; he merely abandons it |
| At times I think and at times I am. |
| Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content. |
| Everything that is simple is theoratically false, everything that is complicated is pragmatically useless. |
| God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly |
| God made everything out of nothing, but the nothingness shows through. |
| God made everything out of the void, but the void shows through |
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Proverb (1469535 st) Search
Categories (2627 st) Search
Authors (167535 st) Search
Photos (4592 st)
Born (10495 st)
Died (3318 st)
Dates (9517 st)
Countries (5315 st)
Idiom (4438 st)
Lengths
Toplists (6 st)
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
Det är julafton om 49 dagar!
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This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
Det är julafton om 49 dagar!
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