Quotes by Valery, Paul

Science is feasible when the variables are few and can be enumerated; >>

If some great catastrophe is not announced every morning, we feel a ce >>

Latent in every man is a venom of amazing bitterness, a black resentme >>

Quotations about Poetry and Poets

But all art is sensual and poetry particularly so. It is directly, tha >>

You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you >>

The poetic act consists of suddenly seeing that an idea splits up into >>

A poem is never finished, only abandoned.

Valery, Paul