Creative Quotations from Henri Frederic Amiel (1821-1881)

Creative Quotations from . . .

Henri Frederic Amiel
(1821-1881) born on Sep 27

Swiss writer. "He is best known for his "Journal" which is considered a masterpiece of self-analysis."

Time and space are fragments of the infinite for the use of the finite creatures.

The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.

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.

"To live we must conquer incessantly, we must have the courage to be happy."

There is no respect for others without humility in one's self.

Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F:	"In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994."
R:	"In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994."
A:	"Journal Intime (1882; tr. by Mrs. Humphry Ward, 1892), entry for 17 Dec 1856."
N:	"In <a href="http://www.cyber-nation.com/cgi-bin/victory/quotations/qlreferral/quotelib.pl?id=10115">The Ultimate Success Quotations Library</a>, 1997."
K:	"In <a href="http://www.cyber-nation.com/cgi-bin/victory/quotations/qlreferral/quotelib.pl?id=10115">The Ultimate Success Quotations Library</a>, 1997."