Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome… — Quoted

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“Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.”

Andre Gide · Art

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Andre Gide

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

Experience

Andre Gide

The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced.

Loneliness

Andre Gide

No theory is good unless it permits, not rest, but the greatest work. No theory is good except on condition that one use it to go on beyond.

Work

Andre Gide

Great authors are admirable in this respect: in every generation they make for disagreement. Through them we become aware of our differences.

Respect