Welcome everything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.
ANDRE GIDEDare to be yourself.
More Andre Gide Quotes
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Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented.
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Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.
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Art begins with resistance – at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.
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Only fools don’t contradict themselves.
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God depends on us. It is through us that God is achieved.
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Society knows perfectly well how to kill a man and has methods more subtle than death.
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The color of truth is gray.
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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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We should enjoy this summer, flower by flower, as if it were to be the last one we’ll see.
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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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Man is more interesting than men. God made him and not them in his image. Each one is more precious than all.
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So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
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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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Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
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There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.
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