What did Andre Gide mean by: Society knows perfectly well how to kill a man and has methods more subtle than death Andre Gide Author · France Copy
+ The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity. Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Andre Gide, Deception, Hypocrisy, Sincerity, 0 Andre Gide Author · France
+ Clear and precise ideas are the most dangerous, for one does not dare to change them. Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Andre Gide, Change, Fear, Ideas, 0 Andre Gide Author · France
+ Man’s responsibility increases as that of the gods decreases. Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Andre Gide, Deity, Power, Responsibility, 0 Andre Gide Author · France
+ Laws and rules of conduct are for the state of childhood; education is an emancipation. Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Andre Gide, Education, Emancipation, Laws, 0 Andre Gide Author · France
+ Woe to these people who have no appetite for the very dish that their age serves up. Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Andre Gide, Criticism, Discontent, Society, 0 Andre Gide Author · France
+ A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly. Read explanation Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Andre Gide, Growth, Self-discovery, Transformation, 0 Andre Gide Author · France
+ The color of truth is gray. Author, October 1, 2023January 2, 2025, Andre Gide, Ambiguity, Perception, Reality, 0 Andre Gide Author · France
+ Only fools don’t contradict themselves Author, September 23, 2023January 2, 2025, Andre Gide, Contradiction, Folly, Wisdom, 0 Andre Gide Author · France
If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
One is either judge or accused. The judge sits, the accused stands. Live on your feet. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
It is no more in our power to love always than it was not to love at all. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A position of eminence makes a great person greater and a small person less. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
