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Quote by Andre Gide
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for som

It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not. – Andre Gide

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Old hands soil, it seems, whatever they caress, but they too have their beauty when they are joined in prayer. Young hands were made for caresses and the sheathing of love. It is a pity to make them join too soon. – Andre Gide

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Beauty
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Art is the collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better. – Andre Gide

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Art
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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

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Travel
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The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another. – James Matthew Barrie

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Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth. – Oscar Wilde

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The white light streams down to be broken up by those human prisms into all the colors of the rainbow. Take your own color in the pattern and be just that. – Charles R. Brown

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