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Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes

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Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism, and doubt  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) Common sense is the measure of the possible; it is composed of experience and prevision; it is calculation applied to life  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) Everything you need for better future and success has already been written. And guess what? All you have to do is go to the library  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) He who asks of life nothing but the improvement of his own nature... is less liable than anyone else to miss and waste life  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) I’m not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You’re as old as you feel  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) It is by teaching that we teach ourselves, by relating that we observe, by affirming that we examine, by showing that we look, by writing that we think, by pumping that we draw water into the well  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) Let us be true: this is the highest maxim of art and of life, the secret of eloquence and of virtue, and of all moral authority  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) Woman is the salvation or the destruction of the family. She carries its destiny in the folds of her mantle  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) An error is the more dangerous in proportion to the degree of truth which it contains  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) For purposes of action nothing is more useful than narrowness of thought combined with energy of will  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) It is not what he had, or even what he does which expresses the worth of a man, but what he is  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) Our systems, perhaps, are nothing more than an unconscious apology for our faults, a gigantic scaffolding whose object is to hide from us our favorite sin  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) Sacrifice still exists everywhere, and everywhere the elect of each generation suffers for the salvation of the rest  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) Tears are the symbol of the inability of the soul to restrain its emotion and retain its self command  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) Tell me what you feel in your room when the full moon is shining in upon you and your lamp is dying out, and I will tell you how old you are, and I shall know if you are happy  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) The man who insists upon seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides. Accept life, and you must accept regret  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) Thought is a kind of opium; it can intoxicate us, while still broad awake; it can make transparent the mountains and everything that exists  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) Without passion man is a mere latent force and possibility, like the flint which awaits the shock of the iron before it can give forth its spark  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) Let the living live; and you, gather together your thoughts, leave behind you a legacy of feeling and ideas; you will be most useful so  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) To feel keenly the poetry of a morning’s roses, one has to have just escaped from the claws of this vulture which we call sickness  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) To be always ready a man must be able to cut a knot, for everything cannot be untied  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) How true it is that our destinies are decided by nothings and that a small imprudence helped by some insignificant accident, as an acorn is fertilized by a drop of rain, may raise the trees on which perhaps we and others shall be crucified  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) To learn new habits is everything, for it is to reach the substance of life. Life is but a tissue of habits  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) The test of every religious, political, or educational system, is the man which it forms. If a system injures the intelligence it is bad. If it injures the character it is vicious. If it injures the conscience it is criminal  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) It is dangerous to abandon one’s self to the luxury of grief; it deprives one of courage, and even of the wish for recovery  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes) Civilization is first of all a moral thing. Without truth, respect for duty, love of neighbor, and virtue, everything is destroyed. The morality of a society is alone the basis of civilization  (Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes)
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