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. Henri Frederic Amiel affirmdrawexamine Change image and share on social
Charm is the quality in others, that makes us more satisfied with ourselves. Henri Frederic Amiel charmmakequality Change image and share on social
Sympathy is the first condition of criticism. Henri Frederic Amiel conditioncriticismsympathy Change image and share on social
The man who insists upon seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides. Accept life, and you must accept regret. Henri Frederic Amiel acceptclearnessdecide Change image and share on social
The test of every religious, political, or educational system is the man that it forms. Henri Frederic Amiel educationalformman Change image and share on social
Self-interest is but the survival of the animal in us. Humanity only begins for man with self-surrender. Henri Frederic Amiel animalbeginhumanity Change image and share on social
Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent influence. Henri Frederic Amiel exercisefaithinevitable Change image and share on social
Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you. Henri Frederic Amiel entrustlightresponsible Change image and share on social
If nationality is consent, the state is compulsion. Henri Frederic Amiel compulsionconsentnationality Change image and share on social
To marry unequally is to suffer equally. Henri Frederic Amiel equallymarrysuffer Change image and share on social
