it was soon clear to the Raveloe lasses that he would never urge one of them to accept him against her will—quite as if he had heard them declare that they would never marry a dead man come to life again.

Indifference to me, is the epitome of all evil.

Do not whine or complain; instead, work harder towards success.

Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.

What would there be in a story of happiness? Only what prepares it, only what destroys it can be told.

Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.

Old hands soil, it seems, whatever they caress, but they too have their beauty when they are joined in prayer. Young hands were made for caresses and the sheathing of love. It is a pity to make them join too soon.

One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.

Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.

Andre Gide

Quotes by Andre Gide

Written By Andre Gide

Written By Andre Gide

Written By Andre Gide

Written By Andre Gide

Written By Andre Gide

Written By Andre Gide

Written By Andre Gide

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