A poem is never finished, only abandoned.
Paul Valery Quotes
To write regular verses destroys an infinite number of fine possibilities, but at the same time it suggests a multitude of distant and totally unexpected thoughts.
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| Birth: | 30th October, 1871 |
| Death: | 20th July, 1945 |
| Nationality: | French |
| Profession: | Essayist, Philosopher, Poet |
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