I think of the presence and of the habits of mortals in this so fluid stream, and reflect that I was among them, striving to see all things just as I see them at this very moment. I then placed Wisdom in the eternal station which now is ours. But from here all is unrecognizable. Truth is before us, and we no longer understand anything at all.

Paul Valéry

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I would hear the song of the columns and visualize in the pure sky the monument of a melody.

Paul Valéry

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This, dear Phaedrus, is the most important point: no geometry without the word. Without it, figures are accidents, and neither make manifest nor serve the power of the mind.

Paul Valéry

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O thoughtful waste of my days! What an artist I have destroyed!

Paul Valéry

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What soul would hesitate to turn the universe upside down in order to be a little more itself?

Paul Valéry

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