"One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time." ― Andre Gide Topic(s): Time More From Andre Gide "What would there be in a story of happiness? Only what prepares it, only what destroys it can be told." "Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness." "Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better." More In Time "For time is the longest distance between two places."― Tennessee Williams "We’re here for such a short period of time."― Jeff Bridges "The world is seldom what it seems; to man, who dimly sees, realities appear as dreams, and dreams realities."― Samuel Johnson