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Page viii
... feeling and of struggle , but to those in which a germ of permanent life has been deposited silently , almost ... feeling to feeling , which is one of the great 6 principles , perhaps the greatest principle , at the viii AMIEL'S JOURNAL.
... feeling and of struggle , but to those in which a germ of permanent life has been deposited silently , almost ... feeling to feeling , which is one of the great 6 principles , perhaps the greatest principle , at the viii AMIEL'S JOURNAL.
Page x
... feel forcibly the truth of this , as it applies to myself ! ' It is not , however , with the view of thrusting my egotism upon you that I have ventured upon addressing you . As I cannot sup pose that so peculiar a psychological ...
... feel forcibly the truth of this , as it applies to myself ! ' It is not , however , with the view of thrusting my egotism upon you that I have ventured upon addressing you . As I cannot sup pose that so peculiar a psychological ...
Page xxiv
... feeling except in the infinite ; for the soul except in the divine . Nothing finite is true , is interesting , is ... feel My consciousness is withdrawn into itself ; I hear my heart beating , and my life passing . It seems to me that ...
... feeling except in the infinite ; for the soul except in the divine . Nothing finite is true , is interesting , is ... feel My consciousness is withdrawn into itself ; I hear my heart beating , and my life passing . It seems to me that ...
Page xxviii
... feel , to learn , to understand - all these are possible to me if only I may be dispensed from willing - I have a sort of primitive horror of ambition , of struggle , of hatred , of all which dissipates the soul . and makes it dependent ...
... feel , to learn , to understand - all these are possible to me if only I may be dispensed from willing - I have a sort of primitive horror of ambition , of struggle , of hatred , of all which dissipates the soul . and makes it dependent ...
Page xxix
... feel myself to be incapable of anything serious or important . ' Défiance and impuissance are the words constantly on his lips . ' My friends see what I might have been ; I see what I am . ' And yet the literary instinct remains , and ...
... feel myself to be incapable of anything serious or important . ' Défiance and impuissance are the words constantly on his lips . ' My friends see what I might have been ; I see what I am . ' And yet the literary instinct remains , and ...
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Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frederic Amiel - Primary Source ... Henri édéric Amiel,Humphry Ward No preview available - 2014 |
Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri Frederic Amiel Henri-Frederic Amiel No preview available - 2016 |
Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel Henri Frederic Amiel,Humphry Ward No preview available - 2018 |
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