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Henri-Frédéric Amiel on Freedom

1821–1881 Switzerland

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

Journal Intime (1882)

Order means light and peace, inward liberty and free command over one’s self; order is power.

Journal Intime (1882)

In health there is liberty. Health is the first of all liberties, and happiness gives us the energy which is the basis of health.

Journal Intime (1882)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Henri-Frédéric Amiel (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.