Generally among intelligent people are found nothing but pa… - André Gide

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Generally among intelligent people are found nothing but paralytics and among men of action nothing but fools.

André Gide

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André Paul Guillaume Gide (22 November 1869 – 19 February 1951) was a French author and winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1947.

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Alternative Names: André Paul Guillaume Gide • Andre Gide • Andre Paul Guillaume Gide

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The most important things to say are those which often I did not think necessary for me to say — because they were too obvious.

Ya no me atengo al suelo; me mezo en la extremidad de un rayo de sol.

Etre aimé n'est rien, c'est être préféré que je désire.

Generally among intelligent people are found nothing but paralytics and among men of action nothing but fools. - André Gide

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