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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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Only fools don’t contradict themselves.
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Contradict Fools One Liner Themselves
Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.
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Complete Giving Possess Prove
There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them.
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A man thinks he owns things, and it is he who is owned.
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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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Be Yourself Deep Hate Love
We should enjoy this summer, flower by flower, as if it were to be the last one we’ll see.
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Enjoyment Flower Inspirational Summer
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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God depends on us. It is through us that God is achieved.
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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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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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Answer Console Insult People
It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves – in finding themselves.
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Adventure Believe Finding People Success
‘Therefore’ is a word the poet must not know.
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Poet Words Writing
Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.
ANDRE GIDE

Beginning Healing Inspirational Listen
Profound optimism is always on the side of the tortured.
ANDRE GIDE

Optimism Profound Torture
Society knows perfectly well how to kill a man and has methods more subtle than death.
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