Philosopher · Swiss · b. 1821 · 66 quotes
To marry unequally is to suffer equally.
Henri Frederic Amiel
Philosopher · Swiss · b. 1821
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.
Uncertainty is the refuge of hope.
True humility is contentment.
Order is power.
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.