Quote by Andre Gide
Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable t

Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you. – Andre Gide

Other quotes by Andre Gide

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

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Age
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We envy others, for we see their lives in broad outline, while forced to live ours in every detail. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Perspective

Set out from any point. They are all alike. They all lead to a point of departure. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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Perspective

People who look through keyholes are apt to get the idea that most things are keyhole shaped. – Author Unknown

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Perspective

The long way around is the shortcut when everybody knows the shortcut. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth, at least the truth that is given to us to understand. – Pablo Picasso

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I do sort of gravitate towards smaller, indie-type movies. – Kristen Wiig

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movies

If I have made an appointment with you, I owe you punctuality, I have no right to throw away your time, if I do my own. – Richard Cecil

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You can never worry your way to enlightenment. – Terri Guillemets

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Worry