So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
ANDRE GIDE‘Therefore’ is a word the poet must not know.
More Andre Gide Quotes
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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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A man thinks he owns things, and it is he who is owned.
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He who wants a rose must respect her thorn.
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Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
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In other people’s company I felt I was dull, gloomy, unwelcome, at once bored and boring.
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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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Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason.
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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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Sadness is almost never anything but a form of fatigue.
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Wisdom comes not from reason but from love.
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Poverty makes a slave out of men. In order to eat he will accept work that gives no pleasure.
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‘Therefore’ is a word the poet must not know.
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Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
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God depends on us. It is through us that God is achieved.
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It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves – in finding themselves.
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