There is no prejudice that the work of art does not finally overcome.

Quote by Andre Gide

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Welcome anything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.

Welcome anything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.

The sole art that suits me is that which, rising from unrest, tends toward serenity.

The sole art that suits me is that which, rising from unrest, tends toward serenity.

Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.

Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.

I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I...

I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I...

What another would have done as well as you, do not do it. What another...

What another would have done as well as you, do not do it. What another...

Through loyalty to the past, our mind refuses to realize that tomorrow's joy is possible...

Through loyalty to the past, our mind refuses to realize that tomorrow's joy is possible...

Understanding is the beginning of approving

Understanding is the beginning of approving

I find just as much profit in cultivating my hates as my loves

I find just as much profit in cultivating my hates as my loves

It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves - in finding...

It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves - in finding...

I wished for nothing beyond her smile, and to walk with her thus, hand in...

I wished for nothing beyond her smile, and to walk with her thus, hand in...

Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.

Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.

Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the...

Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the...

Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.

Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.

Art is the collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does...

Art is the collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does...

Work and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change.

Work and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change.

Most quarrels amplify a misunderstanding.

Most quarrels amplify a misunderstanding.

Of some forty families I have been able to observe, I know hardly four in...

Of some forty families I have been able to observe, I know hardly four in...

Parents forgive their children least readily for the faults they themselves instilled in them.

Parents forgive their children least readily for the faults they themselves instilled in them.

My mother had morning sickness after I was born.

My mother had morning sickness after I was born.

Parents giving the keys to the car act as if they are giving the keys...

Parents giving the keys to the car act as if they are giving the keys...