The capacity to get free is nothing; the capacity to be free is the task.
ANDRE GIDESin is whatever obscures the soul.
More Andre Gide Quotes
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So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
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Envying another man’s happiness is madness; you wouldn’t know what to do with it if you had it.
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The color of truth is gray.
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Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
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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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Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented.
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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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Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does, the better.
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God depends on us. It is through us that God is achieved.
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Prejudices are the props of civilization.
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Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.
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I can’t expect others to share my virtues. It’s good enough for me if they share my vices.
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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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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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