• I believe that in every circumstance I have been able to see rather clearly the most advantageous course I could follow, which is very rarely the one I did follow.

    Andre Gide: I believe that in every circumstance I have been able to see rather clearly the most advantageous course I could follow, which is very rarely the one I did follow.
    Andre Gide (2017). “Pretexts: Reflections on Literature and Morality”, p.286, Routledge