The color of truth is gray.
ANDRE GIDEWork and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change.
More Andre Gide Quotes
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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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Know that joy is rarer, more difficult, and more beautiful than sadness. Once you make this all-important discovery, you must embrace joy as a moral obligation.
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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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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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Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.
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It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves – in finding themselves.
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There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.
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Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
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The most gifted natures are perhaps also the most trembling.
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Welcome everything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.
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Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.
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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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Please do not understand me too quickly.
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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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Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.
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