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To win true peace a man needs to feel himself directed pardoned and sustained by a supreme power to feel himself in the right road at the point where God would have him be-in order with God and the universe. This faith gives strength and calm.

To win true peace a man needs to feel himself directed pardoned and sustained by a supreme power to feel himself in the right road at the point where God would have him be-in order with God and the universe. This faith gives strength and calm.
Henri Frederic Amiel

Approximate author period: c. 1851 AD · industrial

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Henri Frederic Amiel
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Approximate author period: c. 1851 AD · industrial
Approximate period for recorded attribution label Henri Frederic Amiel: recorded author lifetime 1821–1881. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q123916 (checked 2026-10-08). The existing author record is henri-frederic-amiel; no author identity is bound and no quotation composition date or attribution is independently verified.
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