What did Henri Frederic Amiel mean by: We become actors without realizing it, and actors without wanting to. Henri Frederic Amiel Copy
Order means light and peace, inward liberty and free command over one’s self; order is power. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henri Frederic Amiel, Liberty, Peace, Power, 0 Henri Frederic Amiel
Learn to… be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henri Frederic Amiel, Acceptance, Identity, Resilience, 0 Henri Frederic Amiel
To be always ready a man must be able to cut a knot, for everything cannot be untied. Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henri Frederic Amiel, Preparedness, Problem-solving, Resourcefulness, 0 Henri Frederic Amiel
The man who has no inner-life is a slave to his surroundings. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henri Frederic Amiel, Environment, Freedom, Individualism, 0 Henri Frederic Amiel
We are never more discontented with others than when we are discontented with ourselves. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henri Frederic Amiel, Projection, Relationships, Self-awareness, 0 Henri Frederic Amiel
To do easily what is difficult for others is the mark of talent. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henri Frederic Amiel, Ability, Achievement, Skill, 0 Henri Frederic Amiel
Sacrifice, which is the passion of great souls, has never been the law of societies. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henri Frederic Amiel, Passion, Sacrifice, Societies, 0 Henri Frederic Amiel
Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henri Frederic Amiel, Responsibility, Talent, Work, 0 Henri Frederic Amiel
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
It is excruciating to be an unbeliever with a spirit that is deeply religious. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
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