Only fools don’t contradict themselves.
ANDRE GIDEFish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. It’s their way of falling.
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Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. It’s their way of falling.
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Be faithful to that which exists within 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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We should enjoy this summer, flower by flower, as if it were to be the last one we’ll see.
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So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
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Every instant of our lives is essentially irreplaceable: you must know this in order to concentrate on life.
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Prejudices are the props of civilization.
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The capacity to get free is nothing; the capacity to be free is the task.
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It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
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Nothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness.
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Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.
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The color of truth is gray.
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Believe those who are seeking truth, doubt those who find it.
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‘Therefore’ is a word the poet must not know.
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I wished for nothing beyond her smile, and to walk with her thus, hand in hand, along a sun warmed, flower bordered path.
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