Henri-Frédéric Amiel
"He who asks of life nothing but the improvement of his own nature... is less liable than anyone else to miss and waste life."
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"He who asks of life nothing but the improvement of his own nature... is less liable than anyone else to miss and waste life."
"من لا يطلب من الحياة سوى تهذيب ذاته وتحسينها، هو أقل الناس عرضة لإضاعة العمر وهدره."
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
"Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you."
"اعمل ما دام النور متوفراً لك، فأنت مسؤول عن الموهبة التي أُودعت فيك."
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
"Pure truth cannot be assimilated by the crowd it must be communicated by contagion."
"الحقيقة الصافية لا تستوعبها الجماهير، بل تنتشر بالعدوى."
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
"Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart."
"لا يغدو المرء إنسانًا إلا بعقله، لكنه لا يكون إنسانًا إلا بقلبه."
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
"There is no respect for others without humility in one's self."
"لا احترام للآخرين ما لم تكن النفس متواضعة."
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
"Any landscape is a condition of the spirit."
"كل منظر طبيعي هو حالة من الروح."
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
"Almost everything comes from almost nothing."
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
"The great artist and thinker are the simplifiers."
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
"A man must be able to cut a knot for everything cannot be untied he must know how to disengage what is essential from the detail in which it is enwrapped for everything cannot be equally considered in a word he must be able to simplify his duties his business and his life."
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
"Learn to ... be what you are and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not."
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
"A thousand things advance nine hundred and ninety-nine retreat that is progress."
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
"Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty."
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
"Man becomes man only by the intelligence but he is man only by the heart."
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
"To learn new habits is everything for it is to reach the substance of life. Life is but a tissue of habits."
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
"Time wasted is a theft from God."
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
"The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings."
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
"A man only understands what is akin to something already existing in himself."
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
"Man is a passion which brings a will into play which works an intelligence."
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
"Man becomes man only by his intelligence but he is man only by his heart."
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
"Analysis kills spontaneity. The grain once ground into flour germinates no more."
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
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