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Faith can move mountains true: mountains of stupidity.
Andre Gide
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Andre Gide
Age: 82 †
Born: 1869
Born: November 22
Died: 1951
Died: December 19
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André Paul Guillaume Gide
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Generally among intelligent people are found nothing but paralytics and among men of action nothing but fools.
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There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them.
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The truth is that as soon as we are no longer obliged to earn our living, we no longer know what to do with our life and recklessly squander it.
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If one could recover the uncompromising spirit of one's youth, one's greatest indignation would be for what one has become.
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The wise man is astonished by anything.
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It would be wisest not to worry too much about the sterile periods. They ventilate the subject and instill into it the reality of daily life.
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I prefer granting with a good grace what I know I shan't be able to prevent.
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Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.
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The belief that becomes truth for me... is that which allows me the best use of my strength, the best means of putting my virtues into action.
Andre Gide
What thwarts us and demands of us the greatest effort is also what can teach us most.
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He who makes great demands upon himself is naturally inclined to make great demands on others.
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Nothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness.
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What I dislike least in my former self are the moments of prayer.
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Are you then unable to recognize unless it has the same sound as yours?
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Believe in your strength and your vision. Learn to repeat to yourself, 'It all depends on me'.
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Sadness is a state of sin.
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What eludes logic is the most precious element in us, and one can draw nothing from a syllogism that the mind has not put there in advance.
Andre Gide
The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced.
Andre Gide
The abominable effort to take one’s sins with one to paradise.
Andre Gide
It is with fine sentiments that bad literature is made. Descend to the bottom of the well if you wish to see the stars.
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