It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
ANDRE GIDEThe capacity to get free is nothing; the capacity to be free is the task.
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It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves – in finding themselves.
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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 funny thing about love is that it must continually grow or it will diminish.
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God depends on us. It is through us that God is achieved.
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Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does, the better.
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Dare to be yourself.
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Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
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Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.
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Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.
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The capacity to get free is nothing; the capacity to be free is the task.
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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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Seize from every moment its unique novelty and do not prepare your joys.
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A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.
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There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them.
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Prejudices are the props of civilization.
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