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Letter "H" » Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes
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«He who asks of life nothing but the improvement of his own nature? is less liable than anyone else to miss and waste life.»
«Uncertainty is the refuge of hope.»
«Tell me what you think you are and I will tell you what you are not»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel
«The thirst for truth is not a French passion»
«There is no curing a sick man who believes himself in health»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel
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curing
«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.»
«To shun one's cross is to make it heavier.»
«Our duty is to be useful, not according to our desires, but according to our powers.»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel
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Power
«The unfinished is nothing.»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel
«Common sense is the measure of the possible; it is composed of experience and prevision; it is calculation applied to life»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel
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Common sense,
Experience
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applied, calculation, composed, prevision, sense experience
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