The stationary condition is the beginning of the end.
Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes
Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you.
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| Birth: | 27th September, 1821 |
| Death: | 11th May, 1881 |
| Nationality: | Swiss |
| Profession: | Philosopher, Poet, Professor |
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Henri Frederic Amiel was born in Geneva, Switzerland. He was a Swiss philosopher, poet, and critic. In 1849 he was appointed professor of aesthetics at the academy of Geneva, and in 1854 became professor of moral philosophy. He wrote several books include: Amiel's journal, Jean Jacques Rousseau, and Intimes Tagebuch.
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