Quotes by : Henri Frederic Amiel

Man is a passion which brings a will into play which works an intelligence.

To win true peace a man needs to feel himself directed pardoned and sustained by a supreme power to....

Learn to ... be what you are and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not.

He who asks of life nothing but the improvement of his own nature... is less liable than anyone else....

Learn to ... be what you are and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not.

Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent influence.

The man who has no inner-life is a slave to his surroundings.

To learn new habits is everything for it is to reach the substance of life. Life is but a tissue of....

The best path through life is the highway.

Man becomes man only by his intelligence but he is man only by his heart.