Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel

able action Amiel beauty become believe better brings character Christianity clear common conscience consciousness critical death desire divine doubt dream duty effect equality eternal everything evil existence experience expression eyes fact faith feel force France French friends Geneva German give hand happiness harmony heart hope human idea ideal imagination impression individual infinite instinct interest Journal kind less liberty light living look matter means mind moral nature ness never once one's ourselves passed passion peace perfection perhaps philosophy poetry possess possible principle produced pure reality reason religion religious remains respect result seems sense side society soul speak spirit suffering talent things thought tion true truth turn understand universal whole wish writer