Every instant of our lives is essentially irreplaceable: you must know this in order to concentrate on life.
ANDRE GIDEPlease do not understand me too quickly.
More Andre Gide Quotes
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Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does, the better.
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God depends on us. It is through us that God is achieved.
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Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
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So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
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The capacity to get free is nothing; the capacity to be free is the task.
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Nothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness.
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There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them.
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He who wants a rose must respect her thorn.
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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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Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.
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I do not love men: I love what devours them.
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Please do not understand me too quickly.
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I can’t expect others to share my virtues. It’s good enough for me if they share my vices.
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Dare to be yourself.
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To know how to free oneself is nothing; the arduous thing is to know what to do with one’s freedom.
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