Profound optimism is always on the side of the tortured.
ANDRE GIDEAndre Gide Quotes
Walk of life:French author
Born:22 November 1869, Paris, France
Died:19 February 1951, Paris, France
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Profound optimism is always on the side of the tortured.
ANDRE GIDE
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Nothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness.
ANDRE GIDE
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We should enjoy this summer, flower by flower, as if it were to be the last one we’ll see.
ANDRE GIDE
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Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented.
ANDRE GIDE
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I can’t expect others to share my virtues. It’s good enough for me if they share my vices.
ANDRE GIDE
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But can one still make resolutions when one is over forty? I live according to twenty-year-old habits.
ANDRE GIDE
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God depends on us. It is through us that God is achieved.
ANDRE GIDE
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Every instant of our lives is essentially irreplaceable: you must know this in order to concentrate on life.
ANDRE GIDE
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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.
ANDRE GIDE