André Paul Guillaume Gide was born in 22 November 1869; he was a French author and winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1947 "for his comprehensive and artistically significant writings, in which human pr...
Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore. André Gide
Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it. André Gide
Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it.
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not. André Gide
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
Know that joy is rarer, more difficult, and more beautiful than sadness. Once you make this all-important discovery, you must embrace joy as a moral obligation. André Gide
Know that joy is rarer, more difficult, and more beautiful than sadness. Once you make this all-important discovery, you must embrace joy as a moral obligation.
Poverty makes a slave out of men. In order to eat he will accept work that gives no pleasure. André Gide
Poverty makes a slave out of men. In order to eat he will accept work that gives no pleasure.
Welcome everything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else. André Gide
Welcome everything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.
Most often people seek in life occasions for persisting in their opinions rather than for educating themselves. André Gide
Most often people seek in life occasions for persisting in their opinions rather than for educating themselves.
Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it. André Gide
Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
Work and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change. André Gide
Work and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change.
Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice. André Gide
Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.
Profound optimism is always on the side of the tortured. André Gide
Profound optimism is always on the side of the tortured.
There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them. André Gide
There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them.
