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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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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. – Andre Gide

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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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Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom we cannot resemble. – Samuel Johnson

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Learn to… be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not. – Henri-Frédéric Amiel

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No man can climb out beyond the limitations of his own character. – John Morley

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We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be. – Kurt Vonnegut

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