A Quote by Andre Gide
Whither should we aim if not towards God?
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It is just that he should act with reserve towards those who act with reserve towards him. On the contrary, he gives himself entirely to those souls, who, driving from their hearts everything that is not God, and does not lead them to his love, and giving themselves to him without reserve, truly say to him: My God and my all.
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Better have failed in the high aim, as I, Than vulgarly in the low aim succeed As, God be thanked! I do not.
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