Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intimé of Henri Frédéric Amiel, Tr., with an Introducion and Notes |
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Page 70
... feels ; the southerners feel and express ; the Anglo - Saxons will and do . To know , to feel , to act , there you have the trio of Germany , Italy , England . France formulates , speaks , decides , and laughs . Thought , talent , will ...
... feels ; the southerners feel and express ; the Anglo - Saxons will and do . To know , to feel , to act , there you have the trio of Germany , Italy , England . France formulates , speaks , decides , and laughs . Thought , talent , will ...
Page 125
... feel that the things of the soul , our im- mortal aspirations , our deepest affections , are not drawn into this chaotic whirlwind of impressions . It is the finite things which are mortal and fugitive . Every man feels it on his ...
... feel that the things of the soul , our im- mortal aspirations , our deepest affections , are not drawn into this chaotic whirlwind of impressions . It is the finite things which are mortal and fugitive . Every man feels it on his ...
Page 317
... feel tender- ness , may we at least feel pity ! May we put away from us the satire which scourges and the anger which brands ; the oil and wine of the good Samaritan are of more avail . We may make the ideal a reason for contempt ; but ...
... feel tender- ness , may we at least feel pity ! May we put away from us the satire which scourges and the anger which brands ; the oil and wine of the good Samaritan are of more avail . We may make the ideal a reason for contempt ; but ...
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