Nature does at least what she can to translate into visible form the wealth of the creative formula. By the vastness of the abysses into which she penetrates, in the effort--the unsuccessful effort--to house and contain the eternal thought, we may measure the greatness of the divine mind.


Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel; Tr., with an Introduction and Notes (ed. 1893)

Henri-Frédéric Amiel Quotes

Nature does at least what she can to translate into visible form the wealth of the creative formula. By the vastness of the abysses into which she...

Nature does at least what she can to translate into visible form the wealth of the creative formula. By the vastness of the abysses into which she...

Nature does at least what she can to translate into visible form the wealth of the creative formula. By the vastness of the abysses into which she...

Nature does at least what she can to translate into visible form the wealth of the creative formula. By the vastness of the abysses into which she...