Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes about Kindness

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Pay bad people with your goodness; fight their hatred with your kindness. Even if you do not achieve a victory over other people, you will conquer yourself.

Pay bad people with your goodness; fight their hatred with your kindness. Even if you do not achieve a victory over other people, you will conquer yourself.

Henri Frederic Amiel

Kindness, Fighting, People

There is only one way of not hating those who do us wrong, and that is by doing them good.

Henri Frederic Amiel

Kindness, Hate, Way

The beautiful souls of the world have an art of saintly alchemy, by which bitterness is converted into kindness, the gall of human experience into gentleness, ingratitude into benefits, insults into pardon.

Henri Frederic Amiel

Beautiful, Art, Kindness

Kindness is gladdening the hearts of those who are traveling the dark journey with us.

Henri Frederic Amiel

Kindness, Heart, Dark

Oh be swift to live, make haste to be kind.

Henri Frederic Amiel

Kindness, Haste, Be Kind

Liberty, equality - bad principles! The only true principle for humanity is justice; and justice to the feeble is protection and kindness.

Henri Frederic Amiel

Kindness, Compassion, Equality

Entry of December 1863 or early 1864, "The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel", Book by Henri-Frédéric Amiel, translated by Humphry Ward, 1893.

It would have been a joy to me to be smiled upon, loved, encouraged, welcomed, and to obtain what I was so ready to give, kindness and goodwill. But to hunt down consideration and reputation - to force the esteem of others - seemed to me an effort unworthy of myself, almost a degradation.

Henri Frederic Amiel

Kindness, Giving, Joy

"The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel". Book by Henri-Frédéric Amiel, translated by Mary Augusta Ward, 1882.