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Quote by Paul Valéry: Hope and Fear

„We hope vaguely but dread precisely.“

Paul ValéryPaul Valéry's quote shows the difference between vague hope and precise fear in human behavior.
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Ambroise Paul Toussaint Jules Valéry was a French poet, essayist, and philosopher known for his concise and profound insights into human nature and society.

The quote reflects human behavior dealing with hope and fear, emphasizing the contrast between vague hope and precise dread.


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Ambroise Paul Toussaint Jules Valéry (1871–1945) was a prominent French poet, essayist, and philosopher. He is regarded as one of the most significant figures in 20th century French literature. Valéry is renowned for his sharp commentary on politics, art, and philosophy, and his work remains timeless due to its succinct language and symbolic metaphors.

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