Quotes by Andre Gide

Families, I hate you! Shut-in homes, closed doors, jealous possessors of happiness

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Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it.

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Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.

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

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A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.

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Sin is whatever obscures the soul.

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Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason.

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One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for...

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Old hands soil, it seems, whatever they caress, but they too have their beauty when...

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Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.

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Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented.

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Not everyone can be an orphan.

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