Quote by Paul Valery
Science means simply the aggregate of all the recipes that are alw

Science means simply the aggregate of all the recipes that are always successful. All the rest is literature. – Paul Valery

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Our judgments judge us, and nothing reveals us, exposes our weaknesses, more ingeniously than the attitude of pronouncing upon our fellows. – Paul Valery

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