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Been Quotes by Andre Gide
- Those who have never been ill are incapable of real sympathy for a great many misfortunes
- I believe that in every circumstance I have been able to see rather clearly the most advantageous course I could follow, which is very rarely…
- Never have I been able to settle in life. Always seated askew, as if on the arm of a chair; ready to get up, to…
- The very act of sacrifice magnifies the one who sacrifices himself to the point where his sacrifice is much more costly to humanity than would…
- Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.
- Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.
- I have no use for knowledge that has not been preceded by a sensation
- Of some forty families I have been able to observe, I know hardly four in which the parents do not act in such a way…
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