Wisdom comes not from reason but from love.
ANDRE GIDEWisdom comes not from reason but from love.
More Andre Gide Quotes
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God depends on us. It is through us that God is achieved.
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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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Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.
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It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves – in finding themselves.
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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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Every instant of our lives is essentially irreplaceable: you must know this in order to concentrate on life.
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Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
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So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
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Profound optimism is always on the side of the tortured.
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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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Work and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change.
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The most gifted natures are perhaps also the most trembling.
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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented.
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Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.
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