Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
ANDRE GIDEThe capacity to get free is nothing; the capacity to be free is the task.
More Andre Gide Quotes
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Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.
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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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I do not love men: I love what devours them.
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The color of truth is gray.
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The funny thing about love is that it must continually grow or it will diminish.
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Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
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Too chaste a youth leads to a dissolute old age.
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A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.
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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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Poverty makes a slave out of men. In order to eat he will accept work that gives no pleasure.
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We should enjoy this summer, flower by flower, as if it were to be the last one we’ll see.
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Dare to be yourself.
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In other people’s company I felt I was dull, gloomy, unwelcome, at once bored and boring.
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Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.
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But can one still make resolutions when one is over forty? I live according to twenty-year-old habits.
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