Quote by André Gide
"One should as a rule respect public opinion in so far as is necessary to avoid starvation and to obtain shelter and clothing."
More from André Gide
"It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not."
"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that very existence is an act of rebellion."
"Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore."
"I wish to leave behind me the kind of influence that will make it easier for people to live moral lives."