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Nothing Quotes by Andre Gide
- To know how to free oneself is nothing; the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.
- Nothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness.
- Nothing is good for everyone, but only relatively to some people.
- Without mysticism man can achieve nothing great.
- To understand is nothing, but to be understood-that is the problem and the source of anguish. The soul throbs and would have the other know-but…
- Nothing excellent can be done without leisure.
- The young people who come to me in the hope of hearing me utter a few memorable maxims are quite disappointed. Aphorisms are not my…
- Generally among intelligent people are found nothing but paralytics and among men of action nothing but fools.
- When you have nothing to say, or to hide, there is no need to be prudent.
- What eludes logic is the most precious element in us, and one can draw nothing from a syllogism that the mind has not put there…
- The artist who is after success lets himself be influenced by the public. Generally such an artist contributes nothing new, for the public acclaims only…
- One should want only one thing and want it constantly. Then one is sure of getting it. But I desire everything, and consequently get nothing.
- Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.
- Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented.
- The truth is, I hoped the cure would dislike me. I tried to think of disagreeable things to say to him -- I could hit…
- 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…
- I wished for nothing beyond her smile, and to walk with her thus, hand in hand, along a sun warmed, flower bordered path.
- The capacity to get free is nothing; the capacity to be free is the task.
- 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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