Seize from every moment its unique novelty and do not prepare your joys.
ANDRE GIDE- Every instant of our lives is essentially irreplaceable: you must know this in order to concentrate on life.
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Every instant of our lives is essentially irreplaceable: you must know this in order to concentrate on life.
More Andre Gide Quotes
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Seize from every moment its unique novelty and do not prepare your joys.
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Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented.
ANDRE GIDENothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented.
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Know that joy is rarer, more difficult, and more beautiful than sadness. Once you make this all-important discovery, you must embrace joy as a moral obligation.
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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
ANDRE GIDETrust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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Only fools don’t contradict themselves.
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One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
ANDRE GIDEOne does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
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Welcome everything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.
ANDRE GIDEWelcome everything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.
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Work and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change.
ANDRE GIDEWork and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change.
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But can one still make resolutions when one is over forty? I live according to twenty-year-old habits.
ANDRE GIDEBut can one still make resolutions when one is over forty? I live according to twenty-year-old habits.
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Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.
ANDRE GIDEEverything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.
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Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
ANDRE GIDEMan cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
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A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.
ANDRE GIDEA straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.
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Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.
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In other people’s company I felt I was dull, gloomy, unwelcome, at once bored and boring.
ANDRE GIDEIn other people’s company I felt I was dull, gloomy, unwelcome, at once bored and boring.
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There is a law in life: when one door closes to us another one opens.
ANDRE GIDEThere is a law in life: when one door closes to us another one opens.
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Please do not understand me too quickly.
ANDRE GIDEPlease do not understand me too quickly.
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