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Andre Gide

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Most quarrels amplify a misunderstanding.


— Andre Gide


#misunderstanding #most #quarrels

Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. Its their way of falling.


— Andre Gide


#die #falling #fish #rise #surface

Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.


— Andre Gide


#like #memory #nothing #prevents

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.


— Andre Gide


#better #caress #considered #even #friends

The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced.


— Andre Gide


#annoys #artificial #bores #constructs #eludes

The color of truth is gray.


— Andre Gide


#gray #truth #truth is

Know thyself. A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever studies himself arrest his own development. A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly.


— Andre Gide


#become #butterfly #caterpillar #development #himself

It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace.


— Andre Gide


#combat #direct #easier #labors #lead

It is good to follow one's own bent, so long as it leads upward.


— Andre Gide


#follow #good #leads #long #own

Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.


— Andre Gide


#been #begins #created #ever #great






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