 | 1910 - 856 páginas
...now atrophied would thus have been kept active through II- 13 -8 — 14 — use. The loss of those tastes is a loss of happiness, and may possibly be...character by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature. » For ages past volumes have been written on the companionship of hooks. Men of all classes have testified... | |
 | Frances Campbell Berkeley Young - 1910 - 502 páginas
...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 is a loss of happiness, and may possibly be 15 injurious to the intellect, and more probably to the moral character, by enfeebling the emotional... | |
 | David Riddle Breed - 1911 - 470 páginas
...that part of the brain alone on which the higher tastes depend I can not conceive. If I had to live my life again I would have made a rule to read some...character by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." This is a sad confession, but it is a true transcript of that which happens when the emotions are suppressed.... | |
 | John Alexander Low Waddell - 1911 - 588 páginas
...live my life again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least every week ; for, perhaps, the parts of my brain now...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... | |
 | Charles Henry Brent - 1919 - 112 páginas
...per1 DARWIN'S Autobiography. haps the parts of my brain now atrophied would thus have been kept active through use. The loss of these tastes is a loss of...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." It would be more accurate, perhaps, to explain this loss, not by atrophy but by too narrow specialization.... | |
 | John Lawrence Lambe - 1911 - 404 páginas
...caused the atrophy of that part of the brain alone on which the higher tastes depend, I cannot conceive. The loss of these tastes is a loss of happiness and...character by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." What man of imagination has not realised how painfully this tendency is at work in him and around him... | |
 | George Park Fisher - 1911 - 504 páginas
...felt in poetry and music and fine scenery fades out. " The loss of these tastes," he frankly says, " may possibly be injurious to the intellect, and more probably to the moral character." 8 Along with this loss, the religious sentiment, which had once been deep with " higher feelings of... | |
 | James Edward Peabody, Arthur Ellsworth Hunt - 1912 - 662 páginas
...kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts. ... If I were to live my life again, I would have made a rule to read some...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
...it a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least every week; "for perhaps," he says, "the parts of my brain now atrophied would thus have...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... | |
 | Henry Lowther Clarke - 1912 - 278 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...character by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." The Results of Criticism. The great obstacle to the intelligent understanding of the Old Testament... | |
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The loss of these tastes is a loss of happiness, and may possibly be injurious to the intellect, and more probably to the moral character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature. 
