Men are so inclined to content themselves with what is commonest ; the spirit and the senses so easily grow dead to the impressions of the beautiful and perfect, that every one should study, by all methods, to nourish in his mind the faculty of feeling... The Family friend [ed. by R.K. Philp]. - 208 ページ 編集 - 1864全文表示 - この書籍について
| Thomas Carlyle - 1874 - 296 ページ
...domestic band. He was wont to say: "Men are so inclined to content themselves with what is commonest ; the spirit and the senses so easily grow dead to the impressions...beautiful and perfect, that every one should study, by all methods, to nourish in his mind the faculty of feeling these things. For no man can bear to... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1824 - 304 ページ
...Harper and Laertes, who was not unskilful on the violin, he had formed a very curious domestic band. so easily grow dead to the impressions of the beautiful and perfect, that every one should study, by all methods, to nourish in his mind the faculty of feeling these things. For no man can bear to... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1876 - 666 ページ
...whoso very aspect makes us giddy. Men are so inclined to content themselves with what is commonest; the spirit and the senses so easily grow dead to the impressions...these things by every method in his power. For no man cnn bear to be entirely deprived of such enjoyments: it is only because they are not used to taste... | |
| Alexander Hay Japp - 1881 - 558 ページ
...beautiful " in the following : — " Men are so inclined to content themselves with what is commonest ; the spirit and the senses so easily grow dead to the impressions...beautiful and perfect, that every one should study, by all methods, to nourish in his mind, the faculty of feeling these things.'" It is a most remarkable... | |
| Charles Wilkins - 1882 - 632 ページ
...inevitably attend every human being. We are so inclined to content ourselves with what is commonest, and the spirit and the senses so easily grow dead to the impressions...nourish in his mind the faculty of feeling these things. " To this end," says Goethe, i' ope ought every day at least to hear a little song, read a good poem,... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1883 - 350 ページ
...the others. The Commonplace. Men are so inclined to content themselves with what is common — the spirit and the senses so easily grow dead to the impressions...study to nourish in his mind the faculty of feeling the best things by every method in his power. For no man can bear to be entirely deprived of such enjoyments;... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, John Stuart Blackie - 1883 - 344 ページ
...with the others. The Commonplace. Men are so inclined to content themselves with what is common—the spirit and the senses so easily grow dead to the impressions of the beautiful and perfect—that every one should study to nourish in his mind the faculty of feeling the best things... | |
| Michigan. Legislature - 1887 - 1230 ページ
...remembering the counsel of Goethe: "Men are so inclined to content themselves with what is common — the spirit and the senses so easily grow dead to the impressions...study to nourish in his mind the faculty of feeling the best things by every method in his power. For no man can bear to be entirely deprived of such enjoyments;... | |
| William Henry Venable - 1892 - 300 ページ
...undertakes." ALsthctic Culture. " Men are so inclined to content themselves with what is commonest; the spirit and the senses so easily grow dead to the impressions...beautiful and perfect, that every one should study by all methods to nourish in his mind the faculty of feeling these things. For no man can bear to be... | |
| National Education Association of the United States - 1896 - 1114 ページ
...Goethe's "Wilhelm Meister:" "Men are so inclined to content themselves with what is commonest; the spirit and the senses so easily grow dead to the impressions...beautiful and perfect, that every one should study, by all methods, to nourish in his mind the faculty of feeling these things. For no man can bear to... | |
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