Paul Éluard quotes

Paul Éluard was a French poet, prominent in the Surrealist movement. His works explored themes of love, freedom, and the human condition. He became a voice of hope and resistance during times of war and oppression. Here are 9 of his quotes:

A woman is more beautiful than the world in which I live, and I close my eyes. (Paul Éluard)
The poet is he who inspires, rather than he who is inspired. View quote
Paul Éluard
Elephants are contagious. View quote
Paul Éluard
There is another world, but it is in this one. View quote
Paul Éluard
His fables so brutally imposed, sweated by heart. Their morality is a prison which I don't want to penetrate anymore. View quote
Paul Éluard
Hope raises no dust. View quote
Paul Éluard
Kodra is the father of a new world civilization. View quote
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Your eyes in which I travel Have given to signs along the roads A meaning alien to the earth. View quote
Paul Éluard
Even when we sleep we watch over one another. View quote
Paul Éluard

Paul Éluard

Paul Éluard - Image
Occupation: French Poet
Born: December 14, 1895
Died: November 18, 1952
Quotes count: 9
Wikipedia: Paul Éluard

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