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Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes

«To win true peace, a man needs to feel himself directed, pardoned, and sustained by a supreme power, to feel himself in the right road, at the point where God would have him be - in order with God and the universe. This faith gives strength and calm.»
«Cleverness is serviceable for everything, sufficient for nothing»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel | About: Cleverness | Keywords: serviceable
«For purposes of action nothing is more useful than narrowness of thought combined with energy of will»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel | Keywords: narrowness
«A belief is not true because it is useful»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel | About: Belief
«Democracy means despair of finding any heroes to govern you, and contented putting up with the want of them»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel | About: Childhood, Democracy | Keywords: contented
«Pure truth cannot be assimilated by the crowd; it must be communicated by contagion.»
«The great artist is the simplifier.»
«Common sense is calculation applied to life.»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel | About: Common sense | Keywords: calculation
«Common sense is the measure of the possible.»
«Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for others is genius.»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel | About: Genius

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