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Andre Gide Quote - You have to let other people be right’ was his answer to their insults. ‘It consoles them for not being anything else.

You have to let other people be right’ was his answer to their insults. ‘It consoles them for not being anything else.

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I can’t expect others to share my virtues. It’s good enough for me if they share my vices.
ANDRE GIDE

Expectation Goodness Share Vice Virtue
Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.
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Existence Faith Wisdom Yourself
Dare to be yourself.
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Be Yourself Dare One Liner
Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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Doubt Finding Trust Truth
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
You have to let other people be right’ was his answer to their insults. ‘It consoles them for not being anything else.
ANDRE GIDE

Answer Console Insult People
The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity.
ANDRE GIDE

Cease Deception Life Sincere Wisdom
To know how to free oneself is nothing; the arduous thing is to know what to do with one’s freedom.
ANDRE GIDE

Freedom Inspirational Oneself
Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.
ANDRE GIDE

Beginning Healing Inspirational Listen
Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. It’s their way of falling.
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Die Fall Fish Motivational Rise Surface
‘Therefore’ is a word the poet must not know.
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Poet Words Writing
There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them.
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Attempt Encouragement Impossible Motivational
Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.
ANDRE GIDE

Complete Giving Possess Prove
Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.
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Beget Coward Fear One Liner Worse
Only fools don’t contradict themselves.
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Contradict Fools One Liner Themselves
There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.
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Fear Monster Warrant
Seize from every moment its unique novelty and do not prepare your joys.
ANDRE GIDE

Joy Moments Preparation Unique
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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Destroy Happiness Narrative Preparation
The truth is that as soon as we are no longer obliged to earn our living, we no longer know what to do with our life and recklessly squander it.
ANDRE GIDE

Life Live Obligation Truth
Too chaste a youth leads to a dissolute old age.
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Age Old Youth
Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
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Courage Discover Inspirational Lose Man Ocean Risk Shore Sight
Envying another man’s happiness is madness; you wouldn’t know what to do with it if you had it.
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Deep Envy Happiness Madness Man
We should enjoy this summer, flower by flower, as if it were to be the last one we’ll see.
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Enjoyment Flower Inspirational Summer
Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented.
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Compliment Expression Man Silly
It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves – in finding themselves.
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Adventure Believe Finding People Success
One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
ANDRE GIDE

Consent Discover Inspirational Lose Shore Sight Time

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