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· <blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/author/164/">Quotes by <em>Amiel, Henri Frederic</em></a></blockquote><br> From <a href="http://quotationsbook.com">Quotations Book</a> ·

Henri Frdric Amiel (September 27, 1821 - May 11, 1881) was a Swiss philosopher, poet and critic. · Can we improve this biography? Write us your version

"To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living."

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"The best path through life is the highway."

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"Destiny has two ways of crushing us -- by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them."

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"Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius."

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"To do easily what is difficult for others is the mark of talent. To do what is impossible for talent is the mark of genius."

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"It is by teaching that we teach ourselves, by relating that we observe, by affirming that we examine, by showing that we look, by writing that we think, by pumping that we draw water into the well."

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

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"Great men are true men, the men in whom nature has succeeded. They are not extraordinary -- they are in the true order. It is the other species of men who are not what they ought to be."

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"To live we must conquer incessantly, we must have the courage to be happy."

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

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