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Andre Gide Quote - A man thinks he owns things, and it is he who is owned.

A man thinks he owns things, and it is he who is owned.

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A man thinks he owns things, and it is he who is owned.
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Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.
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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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Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.
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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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In other people’s company I felt I was dull, gloomy, unwelcome, at once bored and boring.
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Every instant of our lives is essentially irreplaceable: you must know this in order to concentrate on life.
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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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Prejudices are the props of civilization.
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Profound optimism is always on the side of the tortured.
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Dare to be yourself.
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There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.
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Wisdom comes not from reason but from love.
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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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