Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes:
Ocupation: Philosopher
Life: September 28, 1821 - May 11, 1881
Birthday: September 28
Death: May 11
I am a spectator, so to speak, of the molecular whirlwind which men call individual life; I am conscious of an incessant metamorphosis, an irresistible movement of existence, which is going on within me - and this phenomenology of myself serves as a window opened upon the mystery of the world.
source: "The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel". Book by Henri-Frédéric Amiel, translated by Mary Augusta Ward, 1882.
topic: Life, Men, World, Individual Life, Phenomenology, Whirlwind
