Inspiring Quotes by Henri Frederic Amiel - Page 2

"Let us be true: this is the highest maxim of art and of life, the secret of eloquence and of virtue, and of all moral authority"

"Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty"

"Charm is the quality in others, that makes us more satisfied with ourselves"

"Analysis kills spontaneity. The grain once ground into flour springs and germinates no more"

"Action is coarsened thought; thought becomes concrete, obscure, and unconscious"