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Believe in your strength and your vision. Learn to repeat to yourself, 'It all depends on me'.
Andre Gide
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Andre Gide
Age: 82 †
Born: 1869
Born: November 22
Died: 1951
Died: December 19
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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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Christianity, above all, consoles but there are naturally happy souls who do not need consolation. Consequently Christianity begins by making such souls unhappy, for otherwise it would have no power over them.
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One completely overcomes only what one assimilates.
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Our judgements about things vary according to the time left us to live -that we think is left us to live.
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Clear and precise ideas are the most dangerous, for one does not dare to change them.
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The only real education comes from what goes counter to you.
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It is essential to persuade the soldier that those he is being urged to massacre are bandits who do not deserve to live before killing other good, decent fellows like himself, his gun would fall from his hands.
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Families, I hate you! Shut-in homes, closed doors, jealous possessors of happiness
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How do you know that the fruit is ripe? Simply because it leaves the branch.
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The public always prefers to be reassured. There are those whose job this is. There are only too many.
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I find just as much profit in cultivating my hates as my loves.
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Of some forty families I have been able to observe, I know hardly four in which the parents do not act in such a way that nothing would be more desirable for the child than to escape their influence.
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The scholar seeks truth, the artist finds.
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Understanding is the beginning of approving.
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Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.
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I owe much to my friends but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress.
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The abominable effort to take one’s sins with one to paradise.
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Long only for what you have.
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Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
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Only fools don't contradict themselves
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