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The color of truth is gray.

~Andre Gide

Topics: Color Gray Truth Truth Is

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The most gifted natures are perhaps also the most trembling.

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Topics: Also Gifted Most Natures Perhaps Trembling

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Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.

~Andre Gide

Topics: Again Back Been Before Beginning Everything Going Keep Keep Going Listens Nobody Over Said Since

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Man is more interesting than men. God made him and not them in his image. Each one is more precious than all.

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Topics: Each Each One God Him His Image Interesting Made Man Men More Precious Than Them

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What another would have done as well as you, do not do it. What another would have said as well as you, do not say it; what another would have written as well, do not write it. Be faithful to that which exists nowhere but in yourself-and thus make yourself indispensable.

~Andre Gide

Topics: Another Done Exists Faithful Indispensable Make Nowhere Said Say Thus Well Which Would Write Written You Yourself

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Not everyone can be an orphan.

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Topics: Everyone Orphan

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Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.

~Andre Gide

Topics: Art Artist Better Between Collaboration Does God Less

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Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it.

~Andre Gide

Topics: Believe Doubt Find Seeking Those Truth Who

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The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced.

~Andre Gide

Topics: Alone Annoys Artificial Bores Constructs Eludes Everything Forced Life Logic Much Remains Too Too Much Want

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Welcome anything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.

~Andre Gide

Topics: Anything Anything Else Else Long Welcome You

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Biography

Nationality: French

Type: Novelist

Born: November 22nd, 1869

Died: February 19th, 1951

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