Andre Malraux

Andre Malraux - Man knows that the world is not made on a human scale; and he wishes that it were.

"Man knows that the world is not made on a human scale; and he wishes that it were."

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Top Andre Malraux Quotes

"An art book is a museum without walls."

"Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on one's ideas, to take a calculated risk - and to act."

"Man is not what he thinks he is, he is what he hides."

"Then I despair... I remember that all through history, the way of truth and love has always won. There have been murderers and tyrants, and for a time they can seem invincible. But in the end they always fall. Think of it always."

"There is always a need for intoxication: China has opium, Islam has hashish, the West has woman."

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