Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.André Gide
“The most decisive actions of our life... are most often unconsidered actions.”
“The most decisive actions of our life... are most often unconsidered actions.”
— ANDRÉ GIDE
Novelist · 1869 – 1951
André Gide was a French novelist and critic whose works, including The Immoralist and The Counterfeiters, explored freedom, desire and self-deception. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1947 and influenced generations of European writers.
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