Work and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change.
ANDRE GIDEEvery instant of our lives is essentially irreplaceable: you must know this in order to concentrate on life.
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The truth is that as soon as we are no longer obliged to earn our living, we no longer know what to do with our life and recklessly squander it.
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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 those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason.
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So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
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Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
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The most gifted natures are perhaps also the most trembling.
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The capacity to get free is nothing; the capacity to be free is the task.
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Wisdom comes not from reason but from love.
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Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.
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Sadness is almost never anything but a form of fatigue.
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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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There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them.
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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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God depends on us. It is through us that God is achieved.
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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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