Quotes by Gide, Andre

It is good to follow one's own bent, so long as it leads upward. >>

No theory is good unless it permits, not rest, but the greatest work. >>

Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and writ >>

Quotations about Giving

For it is in giving that we receive. >>

A handful of pine-seed will cover mountains with the green majesty of >>

Giving half answers won't make the conversation half as long. >>

Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.

Gide, Andre