Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
ANDRE GIDE
I do not love men: I love what devours them.
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Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
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A man thinks he owns things, and it is he who is owned.
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Welcome everything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.
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Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.
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A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.
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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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The capacity to get free is nothing; the capacity to be free is the task.
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Seize from every moment its unique novelty and do not prepare your joys.
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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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Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. It’s their way of falling.
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Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented.
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Nothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness.
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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 color of truth is gray.
ANDRE GIDE