Work and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change.
ANDRE GIDEIt is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
More Andre Gide Quotes
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So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
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There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.
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Dare to be yourself.
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Welcome everything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.
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There is a law in life: when one door closes to us another one opens.
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Profound optimism is always on the side of the tortured.
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Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented.
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To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company.
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What would a narrative of happiness be like? All that can be described is what prepares it, and then what destroys it.
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A man thinks he owns things, and it is he who is owned.
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Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.
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Seize from every moment its unique novelty and do not prepare your joys.
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Prejudices are the props of civilization.
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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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Know that joy is rarer, more difficult, and more beautiful than sadness. Once you make this all-important discovery, you must embrace joy as a moral obligation.
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