Politeness is organized indifference.
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Quotes by Paul Valéry
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God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly.
Politics is the art of preventing people from taking part in affairs which properly concern them.
The purpose of psychology is to give us a completely different idea of the things we know best.
Man's great misfortune is that he has no organ, no kind of eyelid or brake, to mask or block a thought, or all thought, when he wants to.
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