The Smile: If You Can Do Nothing Else, You Can Smile,School of Expression, 1915 - 150 oldal |
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11. oldal
... language seriously studied , and in our day , even this is usually studied as a mere con- vention - as an objective , mechanical thing . To the modern scholar , a smile has no meaning at all — it is only a vague indefinite sign of ...
... language seriously studied , and in our day , even this is usually studied as a mere con- vention - as an objective , mechanical thing . To the modern scholar , a smile has no meaning at all — it is only a vague indefinite sign of ...
12. oldal
... languages born with us all . Why do we despise them ? Here is a mirror in which all may behold the very heart of man , yet how few ever think of it ! In a university , the Department of Astronomy is usually the best endowed . Is this ...
... languages born with us all . Why do we despise them ? Here is a mirror in which all may behold the very heart of man , yet how few ever think of it ! In a university , the Department of Astronomy is usually the best endowed . Is this ...
16. oldal
... language , some of the driest , some that never can awaken a smile , have been devoted to the question , " What is the cause of laughter ? " Books discussing wit and humor are notoriously lacking in that which is discussed . They bring ...
... language , some of the driest , some that never can awaken a smile , have been devoted to the question , " What is the cause of laughter ? " Books discussing wit and humor are notoriously lacking in that which is discussed . They bring ...
27. oldal
... language is , the more it expresses . The simpler the writer , the simpler the artist , the greater is the degree of his manifestation . In fact , Professor Norton once said to me , " You can count on your fingers the poets and artists ...
... language is , the more it expresses . The simpler the writer , the simpler the artist , the greater is the degree of his manifestation . In fact , Professor Norton once said to me , " You can count on your fingers the poets and artists ...
47. oldal
... language , we find it to be a sign , not a symbol . In our age , symbols have been regarded as the only language . That which has no symbolic value , is considered un- worthy of our attention . The importance of a symbol can hardly be ...
... language , we find it to be a sign , not a symbol . In our age , symbols have been regarded as the only language . That which has no symbolic value , is considered un- worthy of our attention . The importance of a symbol can hardly be ...
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15. oldal - I pluck you out of the crannies;— Hold you here, root and all, in my hand, Little flower;—but if I could understand What you are, root and all, and all in all, I should know what God and man is.
9. oldal - Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel with smile or frown; With that wild wheel we go not up or down; Our hoard is little, but our hearts are great. " Smile and we smile, the lords of many lands Frown and we smile, the lords of our own hands; For man is man and master of his fate.
59. oldal - Nor wrong the thought, missing the mediate word. So may you paint your picture, twice show truth, Beyond mere imagery on the wall,— So, note by note, bring music from your mind, Deeper than ever the Adante dived,— So write a book shall mean, beyond the facts, Suffice the eye, and save the soul besides.
114. oldal - the harder and slower its development. Two boys were once of a class in the Edinburgh grammar school. John ever trim, precise, and dux; Walter ever slovenly, confused and dolt. In due time, John became Baillie John of Hunter-Square, and Walter became Sir Walter Scott of the Universe. The quickest and completest of all vegetables is the cabbage.
61. oldal - Nature tells every secret once? Yes, but in man she tells it all the time, by form, attitude, gesture, mien, face and parts of the face, and by the whole action of the machine.
114. oldal - And thy duration," answered the oak, " is some third part of a man's life and I am appointed to flourish for a thousand years. Thou art felled and sawed into paling, where thou rottest and art burned
99. oldal - The muscles, not spontaneously moved but moved by a low usurping wilfulness, grow tight about the outline of the face, with the most disagreeable sensation.
143. oldal - I hear you, little bird, Shouting a-swing above the broken wall. Shout louder yet, no song can tell it all. Sing to my soul in the deep, still wood: 'Tis wonderful beyond the wildest word: I'd tell it too if I could.
145. oldal - Smile, once in a while, 'Twill make your heart seem lighter, Smile, once in a while, 'Twill make your pathway brighter. "Life's a mirror, if we smile, Smiles come back to greet us; If we're frowning all the while Frowns forever meet us.
59. oldal - dived,— So write a book shall mean, beyond the facts, Suffice the eye, and save the soul besides.