‘Therefore’ is a word the poet must not know.
ANDRE GIDEArt is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does, the better.
More Andre Gide Quotes
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Believe those who are seeking truth, doubt those who find it.
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Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
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Dare to be yourself.
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I wished for nothing beyond her smile, and to walk with her thus, hand in hand, along a sun warmed, flower bordered path.
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There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them.
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Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.
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Society knows perfectly well how to kill a man and has methods more subtle than death.
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The most gifted natures are perhaps also the most trembling.
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So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
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A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.
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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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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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Poverty makes a slave out of men. In order to eat he will accept work that gives no pleasure.
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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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He who wants a rose must respect her thorn.
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