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Andre Gide Quote - What would a narrative of happiness be like? All that can be described is what prepares it, and then what destroys it.

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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The most gifted natures are perhaps also the most trembling.
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Attachment Life Welcome
We should enjoy this summer, flower by flower, as if it were to be the last one we’ll see.
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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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Prejudices are the props of civilization.
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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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Cease Deception Life Sincere Wisdom
Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
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A man thinks he owns things, and it is he who is owned.
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Deep Man Reality Thinking
‘Therefore’ is a word the poet must not know.
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Poet Words Writing
In other people’s company I felt I was dull, gloomy, unwelcome, at once bored and boring.
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Bore Company Dull Feeling Gloom People Welcome
Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.
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Complete Giving Possess Prove
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
Profound optimism is always on the side of the tortured.
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Optimism Profound Torture
So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
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Cherish Goodness Humanity Live Men
Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. It’s their way of falling.
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