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True eloquence forgoes eloquence. - André Gide

True eloquence forgoes eloquence. РAndr̩ Gide

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What would there be in a story of happiness? Only what prepares it, only what destroys it can be told. РAndr̩ Gide

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Writing
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André Gide
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In order to judge properly, one must get away somewhat from what one is judging, after having loved it. This is true of countries, of persons, and of oneself. РAndr̩ Gide

Category:
Self-Discovery
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Civilizations have been founded and maintained on theories which refused to obey facts. – Joe Orton, What the Butler Saw, 1969

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Even the cry from the depths is an affirmation: Why cry if there is no hint of hope of hearing? – Martin Marty

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Every man expects some miracle — either from his mind or from his body or from someone else or from events. – Paul Valéry

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Please be patient. God has not finished with me yet. – Author Unknown

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I was just thinking, if it is really religion with these nudist colonies, they sure must turn atheists in the wintertime. – Will Rogers

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An English man does not travel to see English men. – Laurence Sterne

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No healthy civilization can ever be reared on a foundation of devitalized work. – William Ralph Inge

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History supplies little beyond a list of those who have accommodated themselves with the property of others. – Voltaire, Philosophical Dictionary

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