Profound optimism is always on the side of the tortured.
ANDRE GIDEFear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.
More Andre Gide Quotes
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Only fools don’t contradict themselves.
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It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves – in finding themselves.
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Dare to be yourself.
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Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented.
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God depends on us. It is through us that God is achieved.
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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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Work and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change.
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Man is more interesting than men. God made him and not them in his image. Each one is more precious than all.
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The color of truth is gray.
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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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Believe those who are seeking truth, doubt those who find it.
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One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
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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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Too chaste a youth leads to a dissolute old age.
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Seize from every moment its unique novelty and do not prepare your joys.
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