The pettiness of a mind can be measured by the pettiness of its adoration or its blasphemy

The pettiness of a mind can be measured by the pettiness of its adoration or its blasphemy

André Gide, a French author and Nobel Prize winner, was known for his controversial and thought-provoking works that often challenged societal norms and beliefs. One of his most famous quotes, “The pettiness of a mind can be measured by the pettiness of its adoration or its blasphemy,” speaks to the idea that the way in which a person expresses their admiration or criticism can reveal a lot about their character and mindset.