Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel, Volume 2Macmillan, 1905 - 721 pages |
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Page 10
... 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 .
... 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 .
Page 12
... thought and action to the fact ! 13th November 1868. I am reading part of two books by Charles Secrétan 2 ( Re- cherches sur la Méthode , 1857 ; Précis élémentaire de Philosophie , 1868 ) . The philosophy of Secrétan is the philosophy ...
... thought and action to the fact ! 13th November 1868. I am reading part of two books by Charles Secrétan 2 ( Re- cherches sur la Méthode , 1857 ; Précis élémentaire de Philosophie , 1868 ) . The philosophy of Secrétan is the philosophy ...
Page 16
... thought , and more- over what she herself knows of it is but a part of what it really is . Complete frankness seems to be impossible to her , and complete self - knowledge seems to be forbidden her . If she is a sphinx to us , it is ...
... thought , and more- over what she herself knows of it is but a part of what it really is . Complete frankness seems to be impossible to her , and complete self - knowledge seems to be forbidden her . If she is a sphinx to us , it is ...
Page 17
... thought , as the last supreme explainer . ' Man is what his love is , ' and follows the fortunes of his love . The beautiful souls of the world have an art of saintly alchemy , by which bitterness is converted into kindness , the gall ...
... thought , as the last supreme explainer . ' Man is what his love is , ' and follows the fortunes of his love . The beautiful souls of the world have an art of saintly alchemy , by which bitterness is converted into kindness , the gall ...
Page 36
... thought . Only that which is replaced is destroyed , and an ideal is only replaced by satisfying the conditions of the old with some advantages over . Let the liberal Protestants offer us a spec- tacle of Christian virtue of a holier ...
... thought . Only that which is replaced is destroyed , and an ideal is only replaced by satisfying the conditions of the old with some advantages over . Let the liberal Protestants offer us a spec- tacle of Christian virtue of a holier ...
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