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Andre Gide Quote - So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.

So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.

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I do not love men: I love what devours them.
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Horror Love Mankind Men
What would a narrative of happiness be like? All that can be described is what prepares it, and then what destroys it.
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Destroy Happiness Narrative Preparation
Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. It’s their way of falling.
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Die Fall Fish Motivational Rise Surface
A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.
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Except Objective Path Straight Travel
It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves – in finding themselves.
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Adventure Believe Finding People Success
Art begins with resistance – at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.
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Art Human Labor Masterpiece Overcome Resistance
The funny thing about love is that it must continually grow or it will diminish.
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Continue Diminish Funny Growth Love
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
God depends on us. It is through us that God is achieved.
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Achievement Depend God
Profound optimism is always on the side of the tortured.
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Optimism Profound Torture
One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
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Consent Discover Inspirational Lose Shore Sight Time
The capacity to get free is nothing; the capacity to be free is the task.
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Capacity Freedom Motivational Task Work Hard
The color of truth is gray.
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Color Gray One Liner Truth
But can one still make resolutions when one is over forty? I live according to twenty-year-old habits.
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Age Habit Live Resolution
Prejudices are the props of civilization.
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Civilization One Liner Prejudice
Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.
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Happiness Memories Past Prevention
To know how to free oneself is nothing; the arduous thing is to know what to do with one’s freedom.
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Freedom Inspirational Oneself
Poverty makes a slave out of men. In order to eat he will accept work that gives no pleasure.
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Acceptance Giving Pleasure Poverty Slave
So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
ANDRE GIDE

Cherish Goodness Humanity Live Men
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
Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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Doubt Finding Trust Truth
Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.
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Beget Coward Fear One Liner Worse
Envying another man’s happiness is madness; you wouldn’t know what to do with it if you had it.
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Deep Envy Happiness Madness Man
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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Life Live Obligation Truth
Seize from every moment its unique novelty and do not prepare your joys.
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Joy Moments Preparation Unique
Nothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness.
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Fatal Happiness Remember
Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does, the better.
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Art Artist Collaboration God

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