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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. "
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Página 93
1873
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1

Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - 476 páginas
...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,...
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Critical and miscellaneous essays, collected and republ

Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 862 páginas
...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,...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays

Thomas Carlyle - 1845 - 594 páginas
...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...
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Orators of the American Revolution

Elias Lyman Magoon - 1848 - 536 páginas
...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,...
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Memoirs of the Rev. Walter M. Lowrie: Missionary to China

Walter Macon Lowrie - 1849 - 522 páginas
...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,...
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Memoirs of the Rev. Walter M. Lowrie, Missionary to China

Walter Macon Lowrie - 1850 - 528 páginas
...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,...
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The Modern British Essayists: Carlyle, Thomas. Critical and miscellaneous essays

1852 - 590 páginas
...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,...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays

Thomas Carlyle, Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 568 páginas
...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,...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays

Thomas Carlyle - 1855 - 572 páginas
...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...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1

Thomas Carlyle - 1857 - 556 páginas
...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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