One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
– Andr Gide
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- 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
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- Those who complimented me were those who understood me the least. – Andr Gide
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- Life cannot be without food; when we destroy the lands that give food, we destroy the foods that give life! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- I was to discover that the quest for human understanding is a lifetime one that has no end in sight. – Margaret BourkeWhite
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- When we appear to be -œmore a loser than a victor- on the Path it is easy to lose sight of the fact that we are growing spiritually. – Tom Payne