The funny thing about love is that it must continually grow or it will diminish.
ANDRE GIDEWork and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change.
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So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
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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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‘Therefore’ is a word the poet must not know.
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Work and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change.
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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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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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Believe those who are seeking truth, doubt those who find it.
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Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.
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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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Only fools don’t contradict themselves.
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Profound optimism is always on the side of the tortured.
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Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented.
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Welcome everything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.
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He who wants a rose must respect her thorn.
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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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