It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
ANDRE GIDEThe truth is that as soon as we are no longer obliged to earn our living, we no longer know what to do with our life and recklessly squander it.
More Andre Gide Quotes
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The color of truth is gray.
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Nothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness.
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Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason.
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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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The funny thing about love is that it must continually grow or it will diminish.
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There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them.
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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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In other people’s company I felt I was dull, gloomy, unwelcome, at once bored and boring.
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Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented.
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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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Prejudices are the props of civilization.
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God depends on us. It is through us that God is achieved.
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Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.
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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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