Without passion man is a mere latent force and possibility, like the flint which awaits the shock of the iron before it can give forth its spark.


Journal Intime (Dec. 17, 1856)

Henri-Frédéric Amiel Quotes

Without passion man is a mere latent force and possibility, like the flint which awaits the shock of the iron before it can give forth its spark.

Without passion man is a mere latent force and possibility, like the flint which awaits the shock of the iron before it can give forth its spark.

Without passion man is a mere latent force and possibility, like the flint which awaits the shock of the iron before it can give forth its spark.

Without passion man is a mere latent force and possibility, like the flint which awaits the shock of the iron before it can give forth its spark.