Any landscape is a condition of the spirit. Henri Frederic Amiel conditionlandscapespirit Change image and share on social
Destiny has two ways of crushing us - by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them. Henri Frederic Amiel crushdestinyfulfill Change image and share on social
Common sense is the measure of the possible; it is composed of experience and prevision; it is calculation applied to life. Henri Frederic Amiel applycalculationcommon Change image and share on social
Sacrifice, which is the passion of great souls, has never been the law of societies. Henri Frederic Amiel greatlawpassion Change image and share on social
Tears are the symbol of the inability of the soul to restrain its emotion and retain its self command. Henri Frederic Amiel commandemotioninability Change image and share on social
Cleverness is serviceable for everything, sufficient for nothing. Henri Frederic Amiel clevernessserviceablesufficient Change image and share on social
Tell me what you feel in your room when the full moon is shining in upon you and your lamp is dying out, and I will tell you how old you are, and I shall know if you are happy. Henri Frederic Amiel diefeelfull Change image and share on social
An error is the more dangerous in proportion to the degree of truth which it contains. Henri Frederic Amiel dangerousdegreeerror Change image and share on social
To know how to suggest is the great art of teaching. To attain it we must be able to guess what will interest; we must learn to read the childish soul as we might a piece of music. Then, by simply changing the key, we keep up the attraction and vary the song. Henri Frederic Amiel artattainattraction share on social