Henri-Frédéric Amiel

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"A belief is not true because it is useful."	Faith, Honesty, Lies
"Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be outraged by silence."	Age, Honesty, Lies
"The man who insists upon seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides. Accept life, and you must accept regret."	Acceptance, Decision-Making, Learning
"Doubt of the reality of love ends by making us doubt everything."	Doubt, Love, Monarchy
"A lively, disinterested, persistent looking for truth is extraordinarily rare. Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not to be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism or doubt."	Criticism, Determination, Doubt
"Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius."	Ability, Adversity, Difficulty
"To know how to suggest is the art of teaching."	Art, Education, Knowledge
"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."	Art, Darkness, Life
"Love is faith, and one faith leads to another."	Faith, Love
"An error is the more dangerous the more truth it contains."	Anger, Honesty, Truth
"Action is only coarsened thought-thought becomes concrete, obscure, and unconscious."	Miscellaneous

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