The most gifted natures are perhaps also the most trembling.
ANDRE GIDEThe color of truth is gray.
More Andre Gide Quotes
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Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.
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Dare to be yourself.
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We should enjoy this summer, flower by flower, as if it were to be the last one we’ll see.
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To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company.
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The capacity to get free is nothing; the capacity to be free is the task.
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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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Only fools don’t contradict themselves.
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Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.
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Wisdom comes not from reason but from love.
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Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. It’s their way of falling.
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Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason.
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Prejudices are the props of civilization.
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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.
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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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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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