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Andre Gide
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Andre Gide
Age: 82 †
Born: 1869
Born: November 22
Died: 1951
Died: December 19
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There are admirable potentialities in every human being.
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There is no prejudice that the work of art does not finally overcome.
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It is the special quality of love not to be able to remain stationary, to be obliged to increase under pain of diminishing.
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You have to let other people be right' was his answer to their insults. 'It consoles them for not being anything else.
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In hell there is no other punishment than to begin over and over again the tasks left unfinished in your lifetime.
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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 want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced.
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An experience teaches only the good observer but far from seeking a lesson in it, everyone looks for an argument in experience, and everyone interprets the conclusion in his own way.
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The nationalist has a broad hatred and a narrow love.
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If a young writer can refrain from writing, he shouldn’t hesitate to do so.
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Understanding is the beginning of approving.
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I have never produced anything good except by a long succession of slight efforts.
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What I dislike least in my former self are the moments of prayer.
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The wise man is he who constantly wonders afresh.
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The scholar seeks truth, the artist finds.
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The great artist is one whom constraint exalts, for whom the obstacle is a springboard.
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Man is more interesting than men. God made him and not them in his image. Each one is more precious than all.
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Let every emotion be capable becoming an intoxication to you. If what you eat fails to make you drunk, it is because you are not hungry enough.
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He who makes great demands upon himself is naturally inclined to make great demands on others.
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