| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1824 - 366 lapas
...take delight in silly and insipid things, provided they be new. For this reason, ' ' he would add, " one ought every day at least to hear a little song,...it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words." With such a turn of thought in Serlo, which in some degree was natural to him, the persons who frequented... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 680 lapas
...generality of people take delight in sill; and insipid things, provided they I» new. For this reason, one ought every day at least to hear a little song,...fine picture, and if it were possible, to speak a few reason., able words. Love of Power. — Every man desires to gather all things round him, to make and... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - 1834 - 416 lapas
...take delight in silly and insipid things, provided they be new. For this reason, one ought every day to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine...it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words. (Goethe.) MISCELLANEOUS INTELLIGENCE. ART. I. Domestic Notices. DEVONSHIRE. — Exeter New Market.... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - 1834 - 408 lapas
...take delight in silly and insipid things, provided they be new. For this reason, one ought every day to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine...it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words. (Goethe.) MISCELLANEOUS INTELLIGENCE. ART. I. Domestic Notices. DEVONSHIRE. — Exeter New Market.... | |
| Thomas Harttree Cornish - 1836 - 538 lapas
...take delight in silly and insipid things, provided they be new. For this reason, one ought every day to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine...it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words. — Goethe. WHAT IS LOVE ? ASK not of the breeze that blows, Ask not of the stream that flows, —... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1840 - 350 lapas
...people take delight in silly and insipid things, provided they be new. For this reason," he would add, " one ought every day at least to hear a little song,...it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words." With such a turn of thought in Serlo, which in some degree was natural to him, the persons who frequented... | |
| Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1872 - 578 lapas
...assert that in England there exists a similar superstition. " One ought, every day," says GOETHE, " at least to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if possible, speak a few reasonable words." I always do this. I sing and read something of my own, look... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1864 - 1126 lapas
...generality of people take delight in silly and insipid thing*, provided they be new. For this reason, one ought every day at least to hear a little song, read • good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it be possible, to speak a few reasonable words. — GoetHe.... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1851 - 508 lapas
...people take delight in silly and insipid things, provided they be new. For this reason,' he would add, ' one ought, every day at least, to hear a little song,...it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.' With such a turn of thought in Serlo, which in some degree was natural to him, the persons who frequented... | |
| Lloyd's patriotic fund - 1854 - 206 lapas
...in tune for the day. One of the philosophic speakers in Goethe's Wiilwlm Meitter, says that pcople " ought, every day, at least to hear a little song,...it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words." 14 THE PATRIOTIC FUND JOURNAL. STRAY READINGS. CATTAIN KlDD, THE PIRATE. — Tho Philadelphian Pennsylmnian... | |
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