Between eighteen and twenty, life is like an exchange where one buys stocks, not with money, but with actions. Most men buy nothing.


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It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct the...
ANDRE GIDE
It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct the...
ANDRE GIDE
Be faithful to that which exists nowhere but in yourself - and thus make yourself indispensable.
ANDRE GIDE
Society knows perfectly well how to kill a man and has methods more subtle than death
ANDRE GIDE
There are different kinds of love, but they all have the same aim: possession
ANDRE GIDE
It is essential to persuade the soldier that those he is being urged to massacre are bandits who do ...
ANDRE GIDE
Art begins with resistance-at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever ...
ANDRE GIDE
Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning a...
ANDRE GIDE
In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
ANDRE MAUROIS
The most gifted natures are perhaps also the most trembling.
ANDRE GIDE
Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us. The most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion ...
ANDRE MAUROIS
Style Is the hallmark of a temperament stamped on the material in hand.
ANDRE MAUROIS
I got a hundred bucks says my baby beats Pete's baby. I just think genetics are in my favour.
ANDRE AGASSI
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
ANDRE GIDE
Above all things, never be afraid. The enemy who forces you to retreat is himself afraid of you at t...
ANDRE MAUROIS
One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
ANDRE GIDE
A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.
ANDRE MAUROIS
So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
ANDRE GIDE
There are admirable potentialities in every human being. Believe in your strength and your youth. Le...
ANDRE GIDE
Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy man has no time to form.
ANDRE MAUROIS
Hip-hop don't have no fresh energy, none at all. It's money driven, everybody tryin' to ...
ANDRE BENJAMIN
I think it's fair to say more adultery goes on in hotels than any other place in the world.
ANDRE BALAZS
Most quarrels amplify a misunderstanding.
ANDRE GIDE
Men and women are not born inconstant: they are made so by their early amorous experiences.
ANDRE MAUROIS
I don't really know how music and comedy are similar. I try never to dissect it theoretically or...
ERIC ANDRE
A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.
ANDRE MAUROIS
It's amazing how stress keeps you trim.
PETER ANDRE
We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity - romantic love and gunpowder.
ANDRE MAUROIS
I don't think I would do a straight late-night talk show, like a 'Tonight Show' kind of ...
ERIC ANDRE