What did Henri Frederic Amiel mean by: Dreams are excursions into the limbo of things, a semi-deliverance from the human prison. Henri Frederic Amiel Copy
Action is coarsened thought; thought becomes concrete, obscure, and unconscious. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henri Frederic Amiel, Action, Thought, Unconscious, 0 Henri Frederic Amiel
Cleverness is serviceable for everything, sufficient for nothing. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henri Frederic Amiel, Cleverness, 0 Henri Frederic Amiel
An error is the more dangerous in proportion to the degree of truth which it contains. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henri Frederic Amiel, Danger, Error, Truth, 0 Henri Frederic Amiel
Destiny has two ways of crushing us – by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henri Frederic Amiel, Desire, Fate, Irony, 0 Henri Frederic Amiel
The test of every religious, political, or educational system is the man that it forms. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henri Frederic Amiel, Education, Politics, Religion, 0 Henri Frederic Amiel
Clever people will recognize and tolerate nothing but cleverness. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henri Frederic Amiel, Intelligence, Recognition, Tolerance, 0 Henri Frederic Amiel
Nothing is more characteristic of a man than the manner in which he behaves toward fools. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henri Frederic Amiel, Behavior, Character, Fools, 0 Henri Frederic Amiel
What we call little things are merely the causes of great things. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henri Frederic Amiel, Causes, Greatness, Perception, 0 Henri Frederic Amiel
The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless. Read explanation Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
One is either judge or accused. The judge sits, the accused stands. Live on your feet. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I’m not willing just to be tolerated. That wounds my love of love and of liberty. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France