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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.

Andre Gide

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A useful theory should not make you stop thinking or working, but instead inspire you to keep pushing further. Its value lies in how it encourages ongoing effort and exploration beyond what is already known.

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