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Nothing thwarts happiness so much as the memory of happiness.

Nothing thwarts happiness so much as the memory of happiness.
– Andr Gide

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  3. Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice. – Andr Gide
  4. There’s no better cure for the fear of taking after one’s father, than not to know who he is. – Andr Gide
  5. This is my thesis: Do you know what is needful to turn an honest man into a rogue! A change of scene–a moment’s forgetfulness suffice. – Andr Gide
  6. One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time. – Andr Gide
  7. I intend to bring you strength, joy, courage, perspicacity, defiance. – Andr Gide
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  10. Be faithful to that which exists within yourself. – Andr Gide
  11. In a world in which everyone cheats, it’s the honest man who passes for a charlatan. – Andr Gide
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  15. Poverty makes a slave out of men. In order to eat he will accept work that gives no pleasure. – Andr Gide
  16. Those who complimented me were those who understood me the least. – Andr Gide
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  19. He let Julius go. There was beginning to rise in him a feeling of profound disgust–a kind of hatred almost, of himself, of Julius, of everything. – Andr Gide
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  24. Doing nothing accomplishes nothing, gains nothing, changes nothing, and wins nothing. You have to make a move. – Richelle E Goodrich
  25. Be a hard worker. Work and happiness are like mother and daughter. Work brings forth happiness. Hard work brings great happiness. Enjoy life. – Israelmore Ayivor
  26. Work and happiness are like mother and daughter; work brings forth happiness, but hard work brings forth great happiness! – Israelmore Ayivor
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  28. Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory. – Albert Schweitzer
  29. History is a people’s memory, and without a memory, a man is demoted to the lower animals. – Malcolm X
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  40. As she ran, a memory uncurled in her mind and spread out before her and it felt like she was running into the memory. – JC Morrows

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