Paul Valery

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A businessman is a hybrid of a dancer and a calculator.

The universe is built on a plan the profound symmetry of which is somehow present in the inner structure of our intellect.

A man who is 'of sound mind' is one who keeps the inner madman under lock and key.

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.

The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.

A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after he is gone.

War: a massacre of people who don't know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don't massacre each other.