Wisdom comes not from reason but from love.
ANDRE GIDEI do not love men: I love what devours them.
More Andre Gide Quotes
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There is a law in life: when one door closes to us another one opens.
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It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves – in finding themselves.
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Sadness is almost never anything but a form of fatigue.
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Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.
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Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.
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‘Therefore’ is a word the poet must not know.
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Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.
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Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
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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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The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity.
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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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Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.
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The capacity to get free is nothing; the capacity to be free is the task.
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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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Please do not understand me too quickly.
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