Dare to be yourself.
ANDRE GIDENothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented.
More Andre Gide Quotes
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So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
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Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
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The most gifted natures are perhaps also the most trembling.
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There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.
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The color of truth is gray.
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The funny thing about love is that it must continually grow or it will diminish.
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‘Therefore’ is a word the poet must not know.
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There is a law in life: when one door closes to us another one opens.
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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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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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A man thinks he owns things, and it is he who is owned.
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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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Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.
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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 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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