What did Andre Gide mean by: The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity. Andre Gide Author · France Copy
+ One doesn’t discover new lands without consenting to lose sight, for a very long time, of the shore. Author, July 3, 2023January 2, 2025, Andre Gide, Exploration, Growth, Risk, 0 Andre Gide Author · France
+ When I cease to be indignant I will have begun my old age. Author, August 22, 2023January 2, 2025, Andre Gide, Aging, Change, Indignation, 0 Andre Gide Author · France
+ How much more sensuality invites to art than does sentimentality. Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Andre Gide, Art, Sensuality, Sentimentality, 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
+ Drunkenness is never anything but a substitute for happiness. Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Andre Gide, Drunkenness, Happiness, Substitution, 0 Andre Gide Author · France
+ Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented. Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Andre Gide, Awkwardness, Ego, Insincerity, 0 Andre Gide Author · France
+ Believe in your strength and your vision. Learn to repeat to yourself, ‘It all depends on me’. Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Andre Gide, Empowerment, Independence, Strength, 0 Andre Gide Author · France
+ True eloquence forgoes eloquence. Author, July 14, 2023January 2, 2025, Andre Gide, Authenticity, Communication, Simplicity, 0 Andre Gide Author · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
A man has made great progress in cunning when he does not seem too clever to others. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Politics: the art of appearing candid and completely open while concealing as much as possible. Frank Herbert Author · USA
The same vices which are huge and insupportable in others we do not feel in ourselves. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
