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Andre Gide Quote - Profound optimism is always on the side of the tortured.

Profound optimism is always on the side of the tortured.

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Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented.
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One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
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Prejudices are the props of civilization.
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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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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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I do not love men: I love what devours them.
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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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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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The capacity to get free is nothing; the capacity to be free is the task.
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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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