Wisdom consists in rising superior both to madness and to common sense, and in lending oneself to the universal delusion without becoming its dupe. - Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes
Wisdom consists in rising superior both to madness and to common sense, and in lending oneself to the universal delusion without becoming its dupe. Henri Frederic Amiel
 

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We are never more discontented with others than when we are discontented with ourselves. - Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes

We are never more discontented with others than when we are discontented with ourselves.

Henri Frederic Amiel

 Relationships
Tears are the symbol of the inability of the soul to restrain its emotion and retain its self command. - 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

 Emotions Tears
Destiny has two ways of crushing us -- by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them. - Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes

Destiny has two ways of crushing us -- by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.

Henri Frederic Amiel

 Destiny Fate Swiss Philosopher
For purposes of action nothing is more useful than narrowness of thought combined with energy of will - Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes

For purposes of action nothing is more useful than narrowness of thought combined with energy of will

Henri Frederic Amiel

 Action
Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence - Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes

Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence

Henri Frederic Amiel

 Falsehood
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

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

 Mountains Thoughts And Thinking
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

I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel.

Henri Frederic Amiel

 Age And Aging Birthday
A lively, disinterested, persistent liking for truth is extraordinarily rare. Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not to be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism or doubt. - Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes

A lively, disinterested, persistent liking for truth is extraordinarily rare. Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not to be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism or doubt.

Henri Frederic Amiel

 Action
Self-interest is but the survival of the animal in us. Humanity only begins for man with self-surrender. - Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes

Self-interest is but the survival of the animal in us. Humanity only begins for man with self-surrender.

Henri Frederic Amiel

 Humanity Self-interest
To marry unequally is to suffer equally. - Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes

To marry unequally is to suffer equally.

Henri Frederic Amiel

 Equality Marriage
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