Believe those who are seeking truth, doubt those who find it.
ANDRE GIDEPrejudices are the props of civilization.
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But can one still make resolutions when one is over forty? I live according to twenty-year-old habits.
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Prejudices are the props of civilization.
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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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It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
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Too chaste a youth leads to a dissolute old age.
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He who wants a rose must respect her thorn.
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Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
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The capacity to get free is nothing; the capacity to be free is the task.
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Nothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance 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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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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Work and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change.
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It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves – in finding themselves.
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Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.
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