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Henri-Frederic Amiel: “Our duty is to be useful, not according to our desires but according to our powers.
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Henri-Frederic Amiel: “A belief is not true because it is useful.
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Henri-Frederic Amiel: “You desire to know the art of living, my friend? It is contained in one phrase: make use of suffering.
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Henri-Frederic Amiel: “Society lives by faith, and develops by science.
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Henri-Frederic Amiel: “So long as a person is capable of self-renewal they are a living being.
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Henri-Frederic Amiel: “Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you.
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Henri-Frederic Amiel: “We are never more discontented with others than when we are discontented with ourselves.
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Henri-Frederic Amiel: “Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence.
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Henri-Frederic Amiel: “Liberty, equality - bad principles! The only true principle for humanity is justice; and justice to the feeble is protection and kindness.
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Henri-Frederic Amiel: “Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are traveling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind.
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