Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel, Volume 2Macmillan, 1905 - 721 pages |
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Page 2
... harmony with nature and with surround- ings , of which I seem to myself the ex- pression . The heart opens to the immensity of things . This is what I love ! Nam mihi res , non me rebus submittere conor . 12th April 1868 ( Easter Day ) ...
... harmony with nature and with surround- ings , of which I seem to myself the ex- pression . The heart opens to the immensity of things . This is what I love ! Nam mihi res , non me rebus submittere conor . 12th April 1868 ( Easter Day ) ...
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... harmony with the universal law ; accept the will of God ; make a religious use of life ; work while it is yet day ; be at once serious and cheerful ; know how to repeat with the Apostle , " I have learned in whatsoever state I am ...
... harmony with the universal law ; accept the will of God ; make a religious use of life ; work while it is yet day ; be at once serious and cheerful ; know how to repeat with the Apostle , " I have learned in whatsoever state I am ...
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... attained to that relative truth which may be defined as consistency with self , the harmony of appearance with real- ity , of thought with expression , — in other - words , sincerity , ingenuousness , inward- ness . It 10 AMIEL'S JOURNAL .
... attained to that relative truth which may be defined as consistency with self , the harmony of appearance with real- ity , of thought with expression , — in other - words , sincerity , ingenuousness , inward- ness . It 10 AMIEL'S JOURNAL .
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... harmony between the theory of Schopenhauer and my own nat- ural man causes me pleasure mingled with terror . I might indulge myself in the pleas- ure , but that I fear to delude and stifle con- science . Besides , I feel that goodness ...
... harmony between the theory of Schopenhauer and my own nat- ural man causes me pleasure mingled with terror . I might indulge myself in the pleas- ure , but that I fear to delude and stifle con- science . Besides , I feel that goodness ...
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... harmony with the pessimism of Buddha and of Schopenhauer . It is a doubt which never leaves me even in my moments of religious fervour . Nature is indeed for me a Maïa ; and I look at her , as it were , with the eyes of an artist . My ...
... harmony with the pessimism of Buddha and of Schopenhauer . It is a doubt which never leaves me even in my moments of religious fervour . Nature is indeed for me a Maïa ; and I look at her , as it were , with the eyes of an artist . My ...
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