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Andre Gide
French critic, essayist, & novelist
| “ | Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.
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| “ | Be faithful to that which exists nowhere but in yourself - and thus make yourself indispensable. | ” |
| “ | Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it.
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| “ | It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
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| “ | It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves - in finding themselves. | ” |
| “ | Obtain from yourself all that makes complaining useless. No longer implore from others what you yourself can obtain. | ” |
| “ | One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
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| “ | So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
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| “ | The most decisive actions of our life - I mean those that are most likely to decide the whole course of our future - are, more often than not, unconsidered. | ” |
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