The history of thought may be summed up in these words: it is absurd by what it seeks and great by what it finds. – Paul Valery
War: a massacre of people who dont know each other for the profit of people who know each other but dont massacre each other. – Paul Valery
The future, like everything else, is not what it used to be. – Paul Valery
Every beginning is a consequence — every beginning ends some thing. – Paul Valery
Gluttony might be innocuous were it not for the fact that gluttons tend to disregard whether their self-serving behaviors harm anyone else. We dont need to look far and wide to find examples of gluttonous behavior, as they are numerous throughout the history of capitalism. – Simon Mainwaring