If every day is a repetition of life, every dawn gives signs as it were a new contract with existence. At dawn everything is fresh, light, simple, as it is for children.
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Amiel’s Journal (Journal Intime), nineteenth-century translation; translated by Mary Augusta Ward (Mrs. Humphry Ward); Exact wording and attribution checked. Personal philosophical journal, contemplating lived time, memory, aging, and eternity; metaphysical statements express the diarist’s outlook.
- Amiel’s Journal (Journal Intime), nineteenth-century translation; translated by Mary Augusta Ward (Mrs. Humphry Ward)
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