106 ordspråk av André Gide

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André Gide föddes den November 22nd 1869 och dog den 19 February 1951 - French writer
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 It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not.

 It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labour of peace.

 It is essential to persuade the soldier that those he is being urged to massacre are bandits who do not deserve to live; before killing other good, decent fellows like himself, his gun would fall from his hands

 It is essential to persuade the soldier that those he is being urged to massacre are bandits who do not deserve to live; before killing other good, decent fellows like himself, his gun would fall from his hands

 It is good to follow one's own bent, so long as it leads upward.

 It is not always by plugging away at a difficulty and sticking to it that one overcomes it; often it is by working on the one next to it. Some things and some people have to be approached obliquely, at an angle.

 It is now, and in this world, that we must live

 It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves - in finding themselves.

 It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves - in finding themselves.

 It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves - in finding themselves.

 It is unthinkable for a Frenchman to arrive at middle age without having syphilis and the Cross of the Legion of Honor.

 It is with noble sentiments that bad literature gets written

 Know thyself! A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever observes himself arrests his own development. A caterpillar who wanted to know itself well would never become a butterfly.

 L'acte gratuite. The unmotivated action.

 Life never presents us with anything which may not be looked upon as a fresh starting point, no less than as a termination


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