One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
ANDRE GIDEIt is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
More Andre Gide Quotes
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Wisdom comes not from reason but from love.
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The capacity to get free is nothing; the capacity to be free is the task.
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The color of truth is gray.
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Every instant of our lives is essentially irreplaceable: you must know this in order to concentrate on life.
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There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them.
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Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.
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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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It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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Seize from every moment its unique novelty and do not prepare your joys.
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Prejudices are the props of civilization.
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To know how to free oneself is nothing; the arduous thing is to know what to do with one’s freedom.
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Please do not understand me too quickly.
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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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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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