The capacity to get free is nothing; the capacity to be free is the task.
ANDRE GIDEArt begins with resistance – at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.
More Andre Gide Quotes
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Sadness is almost never anything but a form of fatigue.
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Please do not understand me too quickly.
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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.
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A man thinks he owns things, and it is he who is owned.
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There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them.
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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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‘Therefore’ is a word the poet must not know.
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There is a law in life: when one door closes to us another one opens.
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I do not love men: I love what devours them.
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It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves – in finding themselves.
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Dare to be yourself.
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The most gifted natures are perhaps also the most trembling.
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Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.
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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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