"In order to judge properly, one must get……" — Andre Gide
"In order to judge properly, one must get away somewhat from what one is judging, after having loved it. This is true of countries, of persons, and of oneself."
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218 Quotes by Andre Gide
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- To know how to free oneself is nothing; the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.
- The important thing is being capable of emotions, but to experience only one's own would be a sorry limitation.
- Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
- It is essential to persuade the soldier that those he is being urged to massacre are bandits who do not…
- But can one still make resolutions when one is over forty? I live according to twenty-year-old habits.
- It is the special quality of love not to be able to remain stationary, to be obliged to increase under…
- Through fear of resembling one another, through horror of having to submit, through uncertainty as well, through skepticism and complexity,…
- An experience teaches only the good observer; but far from seeking a lesson in it, everyone looks for an argument…
- To win ones joy through struggle is better than to yield to melancholy.
- Nothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness.
- Great minds tend toward banality. It is the noblest effort of individualism. But it implies a sort of modesty, which…
- We no longer admit any other truth than that which is expedient; for there is no worse error than the…