Believe those who are seeking truth, doubt those who find it.
ANDRE GIDEThe most gifted natures are perhaps also the most trembling.
More Andre Gide Quotes
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Work and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change.
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What would a narrative of happiness be like? All that can be described is what prepares it, and then what destroys it.
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Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.
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Envying another man’s happiness is madness; you wouldn’t know what to do with it if you had it.
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Wisdom comes not from reason but from love.
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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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There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them.
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A man thinks he owns things, and it is he who is owned.
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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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Only fools don’t contradict themselves.
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Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented.
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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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I do not love men: I love what devours them.
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So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
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Too chaste a youth leads to a dissolute old age.
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