Quote by Paul Valery
Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves w

Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own business. – Paul Valery

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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

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War
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In poetry everything which must be said is almost impossible to say well. – Paul Valery

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Poetry
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Id love to go to art school. Id love to learn how to draw. Id love to be fluent in Spanish. Id like to be a brain surgeon. – Billie Joe Armstrong

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Magic becomes art when it has nothing to hide. – Ben Okri

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Art and science have their meeting point in method. – Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I tell them the truth and they never believe me. – Camillo di Cavour

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When you cease to dream you cease to live. – Malcolm Forbes

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Personality is everything in art and poetry. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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I never felt that there was anything enviable in youth. I cannot recall that any of us, as youths, admired our condition to excess or had a desire to prolong it. – Bernard Berenson

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I think I have more patience now than I did in the past. – T. Boone Pickens

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