The color of truth is grey.

André Gide

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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.

André Gide


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To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says,but to go off with him and travel in his company.

André Gide


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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.

André Gide


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The loveliest creations of men are persistently painful. What would be the description of happiness?

André Gide


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I do not love men: I love what devours them.

André Gide

Tags: life writers mankind horror



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Do not do what someone else could do as well as you. Do not say, do not write what someone else could say, could write as well as you. Care for nothing in yourself but what you feel exists nowhere else. And, out of yourself create, impatiently or patiently, the most irreplaceable of beings.

André Gide

Tags: writing



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Envying another man's happiness is madness; you wouldn't know what to do with it if you had it.

André Gide


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When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice

André Gide


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

André Gide

Tags: adventure journey courage



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