There is a law in life: when one door closes to us another one opens.
ANDRE GIDEFear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.
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Welcome everything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.
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The most gifted natures are perhaps also the most trembling.
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But can one still make resolutions when one is over forty? I live according to twenty-year-old habits.
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The color of truth is gray.
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The capacity to get free is nothing; the capacity to be free is the task.
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God depends on us. It is through us that God is achieved.
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Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.
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So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
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Society knows perfectly well how to kill a man and has methods more subtle than death.
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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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Believe those who are seeking truth, doubt those who find it.
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He who wants a rose must respect her thorn.
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There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them.
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Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.
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