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Andre Gide Quote - I can’t expect others to share my virtues. It’s good enough for me if they share my vices.

I can’t expect others to share my virtues. It’s good enough for me if they share my vices.

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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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But can one still make resolutions when one is over forty? I live according to twenty-year-old habits.
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Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. It’s their way of falling.
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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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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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In other people’s company I felt I was dull, gloomy, unwelcome, at once bored and boring.
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The most gifted natures are perhaps also the most trembling.
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Prejudices are the props of civilization.
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The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity.
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Only fools don’t contradict themselves.
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Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
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There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them.
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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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The funny thing about love is that it must continually grow or it will diminish.
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He who wants a rose must respect her thorn.
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Please do not understand me too quickly.
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Too chaste a youth leads to a dissolute old age.
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It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves – in finding themselves.
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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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You have to let other people be right’ was his answer to their insults. ‘It consoles them for not being anything else.
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Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.
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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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Expectation Goodness Share Vice Virtue
One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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