Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason.

- André Gide

I do not love men, I love what devours them

- André Gide

Everything has been said before. But since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.

- André Gide

The color of truth is grey.

- André Gide

Believe those who are seeking the truth, Doubt those who find it

- André Gide

Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.

- André Gide

A stern creditor is [often] a poor payer

- Swedish Proverb

Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.

- André Gide

To wash a pig with soap is a waste of time and soap.

- Spanish Proverbs

Love me when I least deserve it, because that's when I really need it

- Swedish Proverb

To write well and to speak well is mere vanity if one does not live well.

- Swedish Proverb

All roads lead to Rome

- Proverbs

Everyone wants to be a lord, but no one wants to carry the load.

- Swedish Proverb

Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow

- Swedish Proverb

Everyone knows the monkey, but the monkey knows no one.

- Swedish Proverb

Only the Wearer Knows Where the Shoe Pinches

- Proverbs

It is the one who lives in the house who knows where the roof leaks

- African Proverbs

Everyone should sweep before his own door

- Spanish Proverbs

No one knows where the shoe pinches, but he who wears it

- Spanish Proverbs

It is not the hen who cackles the loudest who hatches the most eggs

- French Proverbs

what is done no longer needs to be done

- French Proverbs

Drumming is not the way to catch a hare

- French Proverbs