God depends on us. It is through us that God is achieved.
ANDRE GIDEYou have to let other people be right’ was his answer to their insults. ‘It consoles them for not being anything else.
More Andre Gide Quotes
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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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Nothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness.
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Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
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Believe those who are seeking truth, doubt those who find it.
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Too chaste a youth leads to a dissolute old age.
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So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
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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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Dare to be yourself.
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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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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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The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity.
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A man thinks he owns things, and it is he who is owned.
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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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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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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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