The belief that becomes truth for me is that which allows me the best use of my strength, the best means of putting my virtues into action. - André Gide (1869 - 1951)
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自分にとって真となる信条とは、己の力を最大限引き出し、長所を発揮するに最適な方法のことだ。 - アンドレ・ジッド［ジイド／ジード］ (1869 - 1951)
![IMAGE: The usefulness of (the) useless. [Everyone knows the usefulness of useful things, but no one knows the usefulness of useless things. / Everyone knows the use of the useful, but not the use of the useless.] (Even if something did not bring immediate benefit, it could still turn out to be valuable.)](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/place-name-sign-822236_640-100x71.jpg)
![IMAGE: Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it. [Patriotism: Your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it. / Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ai-generated-9017144_640-100x67.jpg)
![IMAGE: Down corn, down horn. [Corn and horn go together.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/corn-2722825_640_cow-3113788_640-100x67.jpg)
