Too chaste a youth leads to a dissolute old age.
ANDRE GIDEOnly those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason.
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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason.
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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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Only fools don’t contradict themselves.
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Wisdom comes not from reason but from love.
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Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.
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There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them.
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The funny thing about love is that it must continually grow or it will diminish.
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I do not love men: I love what devours them.
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A man thinks he owns things, and it is he who is owned.
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Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.
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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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He who wants a rose must respect her thorn.
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