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Quotations of selected author

Henri-Frederic Amiel

1. "Uncertainty is the refuge of hope."

source: "Journal Intime"

categories: Optimism and Hope

2. "To do easily what is difficult for others is the mark of talent. To do what is impossible for talent is the mark of genius."

source: "Journal Intime"

categories: Talent and Genius

3. "Thought is a kind of opium; it can intoxicate us, while still broad awake; it can make transparent the mountains and everything that exists."

source: "Journal Intime"

categories: Intellect, Judgement

4. "The great artist is the simplifier."

categories: Art and Culture

5. "Liberty, equality - bad principles! The only true principle for humanity is justice; and justice to the feeble is protection and kindness."

categories: Justice

6. "In health there is freedom. Health is the first of all liberties."

categories: Freedom and Servitude -:- Health and Alcohol

7. "In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past — a pious guardian of some affection, of which the object has disappeared."

source: "Journal Intime"

categories: Love -:- Woman and Man

8. "Common sense is the measure of the possible; it is composed of experience and prevision; it is calculation appled to life."

source: "Journal Intime"

categories: Intellect, Judgement

9. "Cleverness is serviceable for everything, sufficient for nothing."

categories: Various

10. "An error is the more dangerous in proportion to the degree of truth which it contains."

source: "Journal Intime"

categories: Defeates and Mistakes -:- Truth and Falsity


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