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Andre Gide Quote - The truth is that as soon as we are no longer obliged to earn our living, we no longer know what to do with our life and recklessly squander it.

The truth is that as soon as we are no longer obliged to earn our living, we no longer know what to do with our life and recklessly squander it.

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Art begins with resistance – at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.
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You have to let other people be right’ was his answer to their insults. ‘It consoles them for not being anything else.
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We should enjoy this summer, flower by flower, as if it were to be the last one we’ll see.
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Profound optimism is always on the side of the tortured.
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There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them.
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Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.
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It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves – in finding themselves.
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One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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In other people’s company I felt I was dull, gloomy, unwelcome, at once bored and boring.
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Prejudices are the props of civilization.
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A man thinks he owns things, and it is he who is owned.
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‘Therefore’ is a word the poet must not know.
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Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.
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