Thought is a kind of opium; it can intoxicate us, while still broad awake; it can make transparent the mountains and everything that exists.
タグ: thought, us, everything, mountains

"Henri Frederic Amiel"の他の名言

For purposes of action nothing is more useful than narrowness of thought combined with energy of will.
タグ: nothing, will, energy, action
Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty.
タグ: back, secret, always, joy, problems
The man who has no inner-life is a slave to his surroundings.
タグ: his, slave, who, man, life
Self-interest is but the survival of the animal in us. Humanity only begins for man with self-surrender.
タグ: survival, animal, humanity, man
Uncertainty is the refuge of hope.
タグ: uncertainty, hope
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