Maxioms by Andre Gide
Art begins with resistance-at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.
Art begins with resistance-at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.
Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
There is no prejudice that the work of art does not finally overcome.
There is no prejudice that the work of art does not finally overcome.
It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward read more
It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labours of peace.
It is essential to persuade the soldier that those he is being urged to massacre are bandits who do not read more
It is essential to persuade the soldier that those he is being urged to massacre are bandits who do not deserve to live; before killing other good, decent fellows like himself, his gun would fall from his hands
