Quotes by Henri-Frédéric Amiel
3 quotes by Henri-Frédéric Amiel (died 1881), taken from Amiel’s Journal. Each is given word for word, with its work, its passage and its source.
Amiel’s Journal
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“To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.”
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“Kindness is the principle of tact, and respect for others the first condition of savoir-vivre.”
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“Never to tire, never to grow cold; to be patient, sympathetic, tender; to look for the budding flower and the opening heart; to hope always, like God; to love always — this is duty.”