What is man? A miserable little pile of secrets. -Andre Malraux

 

What is man? A miserable little pile of secrets.


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This quote is just one of 14 total Andre Malraux quotes in our collection. Andre Malraux is known for saying 'What is man? A miserable little pile of secrets.' as well as some of the following quotes.

The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'playing up' to anyone - even to himself.

Andre Malraux
340

Be careful -- with quotations, you can damn anything.

Andre Malraux
315
Culture is the sum of all the forms of art, of love, and of thought, which, in the coarse or centuries, have enabled man to be less enslaved. -Andre Malraux
308

Youth is a religion from which one always ends up being converted.

Andre Malraux
297

The great mystery is not that we should have been thrown down here at random between the profusion of matter and that of the stars; it is that from our very prison we should draw, from our own selves, images powerful enough to deny our nothingness.

Andre Malraux
280
What is man? A miserable little pile of secrets. -Andre Malraux
261

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

Andre Malraux
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