Dare to be yourself.
ANDRE GIDEProfound optimism is always on the side of the tortured.
More Andre Gide Quotes
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Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason.
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A man thinks he owns things, and it is he who is owned.
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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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Please do not understand me too quickly.
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Believe those who are seeking truth, doubt those who find 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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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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Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented.
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Profound optimism is always on the side of the tortured.
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The color of truth is gray.
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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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The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity.
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The most gifted natures are perhaps also the most trembling.
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Sadness is almost never anything but a form of fatigue.
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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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