Analysis kills spontaneity. The grain once ground into flour springs and germinates no more. Henri Frederic Amiel analysisflourgerminate Change image and share on social
The man who has no inner-life is a slave to his surroundings. Henri Frederic Amiel lifemanslave Change image and share on social
Common sense is calculation applied to life. Henri Frederic Amiel applycalculationcommon Change image and share on social
The best path through life is the highway. Henri Frederic Amiel highwaylifepath Change image and share on social
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. Henri Frederic Amiel difficulteasilygenius Change image and share on social
Materialism coarsens and petrifies everything, making everything vulgar, and every truth false. Henri Frederic Amiel coarsenfalsemake Change image and share on social
Uncertainty is the refuge of hope. Henri Frederic Amiel hoperefugeuncertainty Change image and share on social
Our duty is to be useful, not according to our desires but according to our powers. Henri Frederic Amiel desiredutypower Change image and share on social
Pure truth cannot be assimilated by the crowd; it must be communicated by contagion. Henri Frederic Amiel assimilatecommunicatecontagion Change image and share on social
The fire which enlightens is the same fire which consumes. Henri Frederic Amiel consumeenlightenfire Change image and share on social
