Quote by Andre Gide
Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have

Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again. – Andre Gide

Other quotes by Andre Gide

The young people who come to me in the hope of hearing me utter a few memorable maxims are quite disappointed. Aphorisms are not my forte, I say nothing but banalities…. I listen to them and they go away delighted. – Andre Gide

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Listening
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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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Butterflies
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Other Quotes from
Experience
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Experience – the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced. – Ambrose Bierce

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Experience

None of us feels the true love of God till we realize how wicked we are. But you cant teach people that – they have to learn by experience. – Dorothy L. Sayers

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Experience

Experience. The wisdom that enables us to recognize in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced. – Ambrose Bierce

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Experience

Parents of recovered children, and Ive met hundreds, all share the same experience of doubters and deniers telling us our child must have never even had autism or that the recovery was simply natures course. We all know better, and frankly were too busy helping other parents to really care. – Jenny McCarthy

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Experience

Random Quotes

I like to combine the dramatic emotional warmth of strings with the grooves and body business of drums and bass. – David Byrne

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Business

An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult. – Lord Chesterfield

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Insults

Its really sad that the kids today can only relate to Beethoven via a rock version of his music. – Walter Murphy

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sad

It is hard to say what the future holds, but this is probable – it wont be just like the past. – Tony Campolo

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Future