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Andre Gide Quotes
«In hell there is no other punishment than to begin over and over again the tasks left unfinished in your lifetime.»
«At times is it seems that I am living my life backward, and that at the approach of old age my real youth will begin. My soul was born covered with wrinkles-wrinkles that my ancestors and parents most assiduously put there and that I had the greatest trouble removing.»
Author: Andre Gide
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wrinkles,
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«Seize from every moment its unique novelty and do not prepare your joys»
«Whoever starts out toward the unknown must consent to venture alone»
«It is unthinkable for a Frenchman to arrive at middle age without having syphilis and the Cross of the Legion of Honor.»
Author: Andre Gide
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About:
Age
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Keywords:
arrive at,
Frenchman,
Frenchmen,
legion,
legions,
Legion of,
Legion of Honor,
middle age,
syphilis,
The cross,
The Legion of Honor,
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«God depends on us. It is through us that God is achieved.»
«Welcome anything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.»
«Understanding is the beginning of approving»
«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.»
«Through loyalty to the past, our mind refuses to realize that tomorrow's joy is possible only if today's makes way for it; that each wave owes the beauty of its line only to the withdrawal of the preceding one.»
Author: Andre Gide
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About:
Future,
Joy,
Mind,
Past,
Time
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Keywords:
loyalty,
only if,
owes,
preceding,
refuses,
wave,
withdrawal