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Paul Valery Quotes

Serious-minded people have few ideas. People with ideas are never serious.
Paul Valery

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Type:
Poet Quotes
Category:
French Poet Quotes
Date of Birth:
October 30, 1871
Date of Death:
July 20, 1945
Nationality:
French
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