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Quotes Henri-Frederic Amiel

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Uncertainty is the refuge of hope.

Author: Henri-Frederic Amiel (1821 - 1881) | Theme: Opinion | Clicks: 225 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Women wish to be loved without a why or a wherefore; not because they are pretty, or good, or well-bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.

Author: Henri-Frederic Amiel (1821 - 1881) | Theme: Woman | Clicks: 124 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Woman is the salvation or the destruction of the family. She carries its destiny in the folds of her mantle.

Author: Henri-Frederic Amiel (1821 - 1881) | Theme: Woman | Clicks: 287 | Rank: 9.00 | Fav

The man who insists on seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides.

Author: Henri-Frederic Amiel (1821 - 1881) | Theme: Human | Clicks: 85 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Learn to limit yourself, to content yourself with some definite thing, and some definite work; dare to be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not and to believe in...

Author: Henri-Frederic Amiel (1821 - 1881) | Theme: Human | Clicks: 87 | Rank: 10.00 | Fav
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