Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel, Volume 2Macmillan, 1905 - 721 pages |
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... give up the hope of happi- ness once for all ! Immolation of the self -death to self , this is the only suicide which is either useful or permitted . In my present mood of indifference and disinter- estedness , there is some secret ill ...
... give up the hope of happi- ness once for all ! Immolation of the self -death to self , this is the only suicide which is either useful or permitted . In my present mood of indifference and disinter- estedness , there is some secret ill ...
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... give you rest . ' And if our heart condemn us , God is greater than our heart . " - - 27th August 1868. To - day I took up the Penseroso 1 again . I have often vio- lated its maxims and forgotten its lessons . Still , this volume is a ...
... give you rest . ' And if our heart condemn us , God is greater than our heart . " - - 27th August 1868. To - day I took up the Penseroso 1 again . I have often vio- lated its maxims and forgotten its lessons . Still , this volume is a ...
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... give us credit for it . 27th January 1869. What , then , is the service rendered to the world by Christi- anity ? The proclamation of ' good news . ' And what is this ' good news ' ? The pardon of sin . The God of holiness loving the ...
... give us credit for it . 27th January 1869. What , then , is the service rendered to the world by Christi- anity ? The proclamation of ' good news . ' And what is this ' good news ' ? The pardon of sin . The God of holiness loving the ...
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... the only means of deliverance . The Christian says to God : Deliver us from evil . The Buddhist adds : And to that end deliver us from finite exist- -- ence , give us back to nothingness ! The first AMIEL'S JOURNAL . 29.
... the only means of deliverance . The Christian says to God : Deliver us from evil . The Buddhist adds : And to that end deliver us from finite exist- -- ence , give us back to nothingness ! The first AMIEL'S JOURNAL . 29.
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The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel Henri Frédéric Amiel. ence , give us back to nothingness ! The first believes that when he is enfranchised from the body he will enter upon eternal happiness ; the second believes that indi ...
The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel Henri Frédéric Amiel. ence , give us back to nothingness ! The first believes that when he is enfranchised from the body he will enter upon eternal happiness ; the second believes that indi ...
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