What did Andre Gide mean by: If only we could lean over the soul we love and see as in a mirror the image we cast! Andre Gide Author · France Copy
+ Society knows perfectly well how to kill a man and has methods more subtle than death Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Andre Gide, Control, Manipulation, Power, 0 Andre Gide Author · France
+ Nothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness. Read explanation Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Andre Gide, Happiness, Loss, Memory, 0 Andre Gide Author · France
+ It is not becoming to lay to virtue the weariness of old age. Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Andre Gide, Age, Respect, Virtue, 0 Andre Gide Author · France
+ Envying another man’s happiness is madness; you wouldn’t know what to do with it if you had it. Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Andre Gide, Happiness, Jealousy, Understanding, 0 Andre Gide Author · France
+ It is better to fail at your own life than to succeed at someone else’s. Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Andre Gide, Fulfillment, Individuality, Success, 0 Andre Gide Author · France
+ Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you. Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Andre Gide, Giving, Possession, Vulnerability, 0 Andre Gide Author · France
+ Nothing excellent can be done without leisure. Author, October 13, 2023January 2, 2025, Andre Gide, Excellence, Leisure, Productivity, 0 Andre Gide Author · France
+ Not everyone can be an orphan. Author, June 22, 2023January 2, 2025, Andre Gide, Family, Identity, Loss, 0 Andre Gide Author · France
After the writer’s death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Mirrors would do well to reflect a little more before sending back images. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Watch yourself all your life in a mirror and you’ll see Death at work like bees in a glass hive. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I just love the world around me and wanted my audience to love and appreciate it too. Jean Craighead George
