Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel, Volume 2 |
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Page 9
... 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 - humour , some wounded ...
... 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 - humour , some wounded ...
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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 1Ο 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 1Ο AMIEL'S JOURNAL .
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... ness . It is personal experience in the strictest sense of the word . 21st September 1868 ( Villars ) .— A lovely autumn effect . Everything was veiled in gloom this morning , and a gray mist of rain floated between us and the whole ...
... ness . It is personal experience in the strictest sense of the word . 21st September 1868 ( Villars ) .— A lovely autumn effect . Everything was veiled in gloom this morning , and a gray mist of rain floated between us and the whole ...
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... ness . Ah , the hope of a blessed immor- tality would be better worth having ! - With what different eyes one looks at life at ten , at twenty , at thirty , at sixty ! Those who live alone are specially con- scious of this psychological ...
... ness . Ah , the hope of a blessed immor- tality would be better worth having ! - With what different eyes one looks at life at ten , at twenty , at thirty , at sixty ! Those who live alone are specially con- scious of this psychological ...
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... ness . The sincerely pious folk look upon the liberals as persons whose talk is rather profane , and who offend religious feelings by making sacred subjects a theme for rhe- torical display . They shock the convenances of sentiment ...
... ness . The sincerely pious folk look upon the liberals as persons whose talk is rather profane , and who offend religious feelings by making sacred subjects a theme for rhe- torical display . They shock the convenances of sentiment ...
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