Prejudices are the props of civilization.
ANDRE GIDEThere are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them.
More Andre Gide Quotes
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There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them.
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Welcome everything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.
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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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Poverty makes a slave out of men. In order to eat he will accept work that gives no pleasure.
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A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.
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The color of truth is gray.
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Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.
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Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. It’s their way of falling.
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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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Envying another man’s happiness is madness; you wouldn’t know what to do with it if you had it.
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Sadness is almost never anything but a form of fatigue.
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The funny thing about love is that it must continually grow or it will diminish.
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Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.
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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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We should enjoy this summer, flower by flower, as if it were to be the last one we’ll see.
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