219 Quotes by Paul Valéry

A limited vocabulary, but one with which you can make numerous combinations, is better than thirty thousand words that only hamper the action of the mind.

Disorder is the condition of the mind's fertility; it contains the mind's promise, since its fertility depends upon the unexpected, it depends rather on what we do not know... than what we know.

The truth is that every sheet of blank paper by its very emptiness affirms that nothing is as beautiful as what does not exist.