Learn to… be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not.

—Henri Frederic Amiel

About Henri Frederic Amiel

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Henri Frédéric Amiel (French: [ɑ̃ʁi fʁedeʁik amjɛl]; 27 September 1821 – 11 May 1881) was a Swiss moral philosopher, poet, and critic.

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    Learn to... be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not.