Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.
ANDRE GIDEBe faithful to that which exists within yourself.
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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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Wisdom comes not from reason but from love.
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Society knows perfectly well how to kill a man and has methods more subtle than death.
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Seize from every moment its unique novelty and do not prepare your joys.
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A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.
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Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
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Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented.
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God depends on us. It is through us that God is achieved.
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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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There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them.
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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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Nothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness.
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Believe those who are seeking truth, doubt those who find it.
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He who wants a rose must respect her thorn.
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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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