To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company. Andre Gide companyidearead Change image and share on social
Welcome anything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else. Andre Gide long Change image and share on social
Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore. Andre Gide couragediscoverlose Change image and share on social
Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented. Andre Gide complimentexpressionman Change image and share on social
It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace. Andre Gide combatdirecteasy Change image and share on social
Know thyself. A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever studies himself arrest his own development. A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly. Andre Gide arrestbutterflycaterpillar Change image and share on social
Great authors are admirable in this respect: in every generation they make for disagreement. Through them we become aware of our differences. Andre Gide admirableauthoraware Change image and share on social
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not. Andre Gide hatelove Change image and share on social
Art is the collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better. Andre Gide artartistcollaboration Change image and share on social
