About André Gide
André Paul Guillaume Gide (French: [ɑ̃dʁe pɔl ɡijom ʒid]; 22 November 1869 – 19 February 1951) was a French author whose writing spanned a wide variety of styles and topics. He was awarded the 1947 Nobel Prize in Literature. Gide's career ranged from his beginnings in the symbolist movement to...
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It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.
The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity.
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History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies and misfortunes of mankind.
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