Art begins with resistance – at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.
ANDRE GIDENothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.
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Art begins with resistance – at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.
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Envying another man’s happiness is madness; you wouldn’t know what to do with it if you had it.
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Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
ANDRE GIDEMan cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
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Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.
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Believe those who are seeking truth, doubt those who find it.
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Prejudices are the props of civilization.
ANDRE GIDEPrejudices are the props of civilization.
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Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.
ANDRE GIDENothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.
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Society knows perfectly well how to kill a man and has methods more subtle than death.
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I do not love men: I love what devours them.
ANDRE GIDEI do not love men: I love what devours them.
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Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
ANDRE GIDESin is whatever obscures the soul.
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Welcome everything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.
ANDRE GIDEWelcome everything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.
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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.
ANDRE GIDETo 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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There is a law in life: when one door closes to us another one opens.
ANDRE GIDEThere is a law in life: when one door closes to us another one opens.
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Nothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness.
ANDRE GIDENothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness.
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Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.
ANDRE GIDEFear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.
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You have to let other people be right’ was his answer to their insults. ‘It consoles them for not being anything else.
ANDRE GIDEYou have to let other people be right’ was his answer to their insults. ‘It consoles them for not being anything else.
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