C. The west wind. [I believe, tell me if i was incorrect.]
Answer:
It means don't think what people
think about you . Just bury them with success..
<h2>I HOPE IT IS HELPFUL</h2>
Valéry argues that Europe’s intellectual crisis is caused by the horrors of wartime and the awareness that civilization could die out and also the future could be worse than the past. The horrors of the Nazi invasions and occupations of European countries and atrocities they committed against the populace and disregard for culture and science prompted this thinking.