Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
ANDRE GIDEFear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.
More Andre Gide Quotes
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There is a law in life: when one door closes to us another one opens.
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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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Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.
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Profound optimism is always on the side of the tortured.
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The funny thing about love is that it must continually grow or it will diminish.
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Welcome everything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.
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The color of truth is gray.
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‘Therefore’ is a word the poet must not know.
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Prejudices are the props of civilization.
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Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
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Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason.
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Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
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Wisdom comes not from reason but from love.
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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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Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.
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