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You desire to know the art of living, my friend? It is contained in one phrase: make use of suffering.
By Henri-Frédéric Amiel
Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you.
By Henri-Frédéric Amiel
Truth is the secret of eloquence and of virtue, the basis of moral authority; it is the highest summit of art and life.
By Henri-Frédéric Amiel
The test of every religious, political, or educational system is the man that it forms.
By Henri-Frédéric Amiel
The man who insists on seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides.
By Henri-Frédéric Amiel
Liberty, equality - bad principles! The only true principle for humanity is justice; and justice to the feeble is protection and kindness.
By Henri-Frédéric Amiel
Learn to limit yourself, to content yourself with some definite thing, and some definite work; dare to be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not and to believe in your own individuality.
By Henri-Frédéric Amiel
Great men are true men, the men in whom nature has succeeded. They are not extraordinary - they are in the true order. It is the other species of men who are not what they ought to be.
By Henri-Frederic Amiel
Woman is the salvation or the destruction of the family. She carries its destiny in the folds of her mantle.
By Henri-Frederic Amiel