Quotes by Gide, Andre

Not everyone can be an orphan. >>

It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to >>

Believe those who are seeking truth, doubt those who find it. >>

Quotations about Purpose

Without knowing what I am and why I am here, life is impossible. >>

It is your work in life that is your ultimate seduction. >>

Be above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it. >>

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

Gide, Andre