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Possible Quotes by Henri Frederic Amiel
- Common sense is the measure of the possible; it is composed of experience and prevision; it is calculation applied to life.
- Mutual respect implies discretion and reserve even in love itself; it means preserving as much liberty as possible to those whose life we share. We…
- Common sense is the measure of the possible.
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