Swiss - Philosopher | September 27, 1821 - May 11, 1881
There is no respect for others without humility in one's self.
Henri Frederic Amiel
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Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind.
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Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts.
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Destiny has two ways of crushing us - by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.
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True humility is contentment.
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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.
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Everything you need for better future and success has already been written. And guess what? All you have to do is go to the library.
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Learn to... be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not.
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The best path through life is the highway.
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Uncertainty is the refuge of hope.
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The man who has no inner-life is a slave to his surroundings.
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We are never more discontented with others than when we are discontented with ourselves.
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