Quotes by Gide, Andre

Know thyself. A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever studies him >>

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

A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective. >>

Quotations about Action

Lead, follow, or get out of the way. >>

It is not whether your words or actions are tough or gentle; it is the >>

We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temp >>

Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.

Gide, Andre