Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric AmielMacmillan, 1893 - 721 pages |
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Page 7
... eternal life , divinity , humanity , propitiation , incarna- tion , judgment , Satan , heaven and hell , all these beliefs have been so materialised and coarsened , that with a strange irony they present to us the spectacle of things ...
... eternal life , divinity , humanity , propitiation , incarna- tion , judgment , Satan , heaven and hell , all these beliefs have been so materialised and coarsened , that with a strange irony they present to us the spectacle of things ...
Page 21
... eternal life is eternally to be re - won . Alas , yes ! peace itself is a struggle , or rather it is struggle and activity which are the law . We only find rest in effort , as the flame only finds AMIEL'S JOURNAL . 21.
... eternal life is eternally to be re - won . Alas , yes ! peace itself is a struggle , or rather it is struggle and activity which are the law . We only find rest in effort , as the flame only finds AMIEL'S JOURNAL . 21.
Page 24
... eternal life . To love is virtually to know ; to know is not virtually to love ; there you have the relation of these two modes of The redemption wrought by science or by intellectual love is then inferior to the redemption wrought by ...
... eternal life . To love is virtually to know ; to know is not virtually to love ; there you have the relation of these two modes of The redemption wrought by science or by intellectual love is then inferior to the redemption wrought by ...
Page 45
... eternal home - sickness , the thirst for happiness . - ' In der Beschränkung zeigt sich erst der Meister , ' says Goethe . Mâle résignation , - this also is the motto of those who are masters of the art of life ; ' manly ' — that is to ...
... eternal home - sickness , the thirst for happiness . - ' In der Beschränkung zeigt sich erst der Meister , ' says Goethe . Mâle résignation , - this also is the motto of those who are masters of the art of life ; ' manly ' — that is to ...
Page 49
... eternal work with the regularity of destiny and the passionate ardour of love . What hours , what memories ! The traces which remain to us of them are enough to fill us with respect and enthusiasm , as though they had been visits of the ...
... eternal work with the regularity of destiny and the passionate ardour of love . What hours , what memories ! The traces which remain to us of them are enough to fill us with respect and enthusiasm , as though they had been visits of the ...
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adore æsthetics Amiel Atheism beauty become believe charm Châteaubriand Christianity Church conscience consciousness critical death desire destiny divine doubt dream duty eternal everything evil existence faith feel force France Freethinkers Freethought French friends Geneva Genevese Genghis Khan genius George Sand German give Goethe happiness harmony heart heaven HENRI-FRÉDÉRIC AMIEL hope human idea ideal illusion imagination impression individual infinite inner instinct intellectual Journal Intime justice kind labour Liberal Christianity liberty literary literature contrasted living Madame de Staël Maine de Biran matter melancholy ment mind monad moral mystery nature ness never once one's oneself ourselves passion peace Pensées perfection philosophy poet poetry possess realise reality religion religious Rousseau Sainte-Beuve Scherer Schopenhauer secret seems sense Shibboleth society soul speak spirit talent things thought tion true truth understand universal Victor Cherbuliez Victor Hugo victory whole word writer