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About Andre Gide

Andre Gide was a 19th-century French author and nobel laureate. AndrĂ© Paul Guillaume Gide was a French author whose writing spanned a wide variety of styles and topics. He was awarded the 1947 Nobel Prize in Literature. Read more on Wikipedia →

Themes

  • Happiness — Thoughts on finding joy, contentment, and fulfilment

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“Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.”
— Andre Gide
Memory Nothing Like

“What would there be in a story of happiness? Only what prepares it, only what destroys it can be told.”
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Story Only Would

“It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves - in finding themselves.”
— Andre Gide
Adventure People Finding

“Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.”
— Andre Gide
Keep Going Beginning Said

“There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.”
— Andre Gide
Monsters Who Few

“The color of truth is gray.”
— Andre Gide
Color Truth Is Gray
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