 | Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - 476 lehte
...body to which the soul is wanting; any life it has being false, artificial, and irrational. True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart;...sublimity draws down into our affections what is above us. The former is scarcely less precious or heart-affecting than the latter ; perhaps it is still rarer,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 862 lehte
...to which the soul is wanting ; any life it has being false, artificial and irrational. True humour springs not more from the head than from the heart...sublimity draws down into our affections what is above us. The former is scarcely less precious or heart-affecting than the latter ; perhaps it is still rarer,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1845 - 594 lehte
...to which the soul is wanting ; any life it has being false, artificial, and irrational. True humour springs not more from the head than from the heart; it is not contempt, its ssence is love; it issues not in laughter, but in still smiles, which lie far deeper. It is a son of... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1848 - 536 lehte
...Bear I a mind of steel and adamant Against all greater wrongs." Cailyle has said that " true humor springs not more from the head than from the heart;...draws down into our affections what is above us." But of this amiable, vivacious excellence, Randolph had little or none. His humor was not mere pleasant,... | |
 | Walter Macon Lowrie - 1849 - 522 lehte
...Richter's humor, &c., according to Carlyle. Here's a good idea, " True humor springs not more frorn the head than from the heart. It is not contempt,...laughter, but in still smiles which lie far deeper." He speaks of " the freedom with which Richter bandies to and fro the dogmas of religion, nay, sometimes,... | |
 | Walter Macon Lowrie - 1850 - 528 lehte
...Jeremy Bentham !" Such is Richter's humor, &c., according toCarlyle. Here's a good idea, "True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart....laughter, but in still smiles which lie far deeper." He speaks of " the freedom with which Richter bandies to and fro the dogmas of religion, nay, sometimes,... | |
 | 1852 - 590 lehte
...life it has being false, artificial, and irrational. True humour springs not more from the head •ban from the heart; it is not contempt, its essence is...sublimity draws down into our affections what is above us. The former is scarcely less precious or heart-affecting than the latter; perhaps it is still rarer,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle, Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 568 lehte
...life it has being false, artificial, and irrational. True numour springs not more from the head *han from the heart; it is not contempt, its essence is love ; it issues not in laughter, biit in still smiles, which lie far deeper. It is a sort of inverse sublimity ;- exalting, as it were,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1855 - 572 lehte
...any life it has being false, artificial, and irrational True humour springs not more from the heac than from the heart ; it is not contempt, its essence is love; it issues not in laughter in still smiles, which lie far deeper. It is a sort of inverse sublimity; exalting, as it were, into... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1857 - 556 lehte
...to which the soul is wanting ; any life it has being false, artificial, and irrational. True humour springs not more from the head than from the heart...sublimity ; exalting, as it were, into our affections what IB below us, while sublimity draws down into our affections what is above us. The former is scarcely... | |
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True humour springs not more from the head than from the heart ; it is not contempt, its essence is love ; it issues not in laughter, but in still smiles, which lie far deeper. 
