 | John Alexander Low Waddell, John Lyle Harrington - 1911 - 538 páginas
...have been kept alive through use. The loss of these tastes is a loss of happiness, and may possibly be injurious to the intellect, and more probably to the...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." Through lack of emotions man is dwarfed both esthetically and ethically, and if he is thus dwarfed... | |
 | Henry Lowther Clarke - 1912 - 276 páginas
...listened to some music at least once a week. "The loss of these tastes is a loss of happiness, and may be injurious to the intellect and more probably to the...character by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." The Results of Criticism. sake of those who cannot or will not think themselves, must come to an end.... | |
 | James Edward Peabody, Arthur Ellsworth Hunt - 1912 - 656 páginas
...have been kept alive through use. The loss of these tastes is a loss of happiness, and may possibly be injurious to the intellect, and more probably to the...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." 241. Rest. — Experiments with animals show a striking difference in the appearance of nerve cells... | |
 | Emil Carl Wilm - 1912 - 224 páginas
...have been kept alive through use. The loss of these tastes is a loss of happiness, and may possibly be injurious to the intellect, and more probably to the...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature."1 The signifi- Much as the statement may cance of rer today be controverted, I beature and... | |
 | Friedrich Freiherr von Hügel - 1913 - 558 páginas
...me. I have also almost lost my taste for music and pictures. The loss of these tastes may possibly be injurious .to the intellect, and more probably to...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." He also declares, in 1861 : "I am not at all accustomed to metaphysical trains of thought"; and in... | |
 | Frank Chapman Sharp - 1913 - 318 páginas
...been kept active through use. The loss of these tastes is a loss of happiness, and may possibly be injurious to the intellect, and more probably to the...character by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." (The Life and Letters o/ Charles Darwin, Vol. I, p. 81.) It should go without saying that this principle... | |
 | Colin McAlpin - 1915 - 460 páginas
...been kept active through use. The loss of these tastes is a loss of happiness, and may possibly be injurious to the intellect, and more probably to the...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." Therefore take care of the heart, and the head will take care of itself. For there is something higher... | |
 | Frederic Rowland Marvin - 1915 - 384 páginas
...would be kept active through use. The loss of these tastes is a loss of happiness, and may possibly be injurious to the intellect, and more probably to the...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." In the same way religious feeling faded from the mind of the great naturalist. He wrote in his journal:... | |
 | William Glover - 1915 - 226 páginas
...thus been kept alive through use. The loss of these tastes is a loss of happiness, and may possibly be injurious to the intellect, and more probably to the...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." Darwin allowed some of his higher interests to lapse. Many of us do the same, and, like Darwin, we... | |
 | Richard Wilde Micou - 1916 - 528 páginas
...tastes depend, I can not conceive. The loss of these tastes is a loss of happiness, and may possibly be injurious to the intellect, and more probably to the...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." l Many great thinkers and leaders in the field of molecular physics, such as Faraday, Clerk Maxwell,... | |
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... if I had to live my life again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week ; for perhaps the parts of my brain now atrophied would thus have been kept active through use. The loss of these tastes... 
