The Philosophy of CarlyleHoughton, Mifflin, 1881 - 140 pagina's |
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Pagina 52
... force and will , dissociated from a good cause and some high idea , is the fact that he wrote to Emerson - according to the news- papers after the completion of the Frederick , to express the sorrowful conviction that the years spent on ...
... force and will , dissociated from a good cause and some high idea , is the fact that he wrote to Emerson - according to the news- papers after the completion of the Frederick , to express the sorrowful conviction that the years spent on ...
Pagina 54
... force of unprincipled will to be the deity of Carlyle's unscrupulous worship , it seems to me a sad mistake , an exaggeration of what was true in a certain way of a single phase of Carlyle's thought . " His guiding genius , " says ...
... force of unprincipled will to be the deity of Carlyle's unscrupulous worship , it seems to me a sad mistake , an exaggeration of what was true in a certain way of a single phase of Carlyle's thought . " His guiding genius , " says ...
Pagina 55
... force and will worked completely out , and that in a cause essentially good , dissatisfied and sick of the workman . Set it down . Carlyle's hero that is the final verdict — must not only do the work needed there and then in the best ...
... force and will worked completely out , and that in a cause essentially good , dissatisfied and sick of the workman . Set it down . Carlyle's hero that is the final verdict — must not only do the work needed there and then in the best ...
Pagina 61
... force , ' which had been attributed to him , Carlyle said : ' Most of that which people call force is but the phantasm of it , not reverend in the slightest degree to any sane mind . Here is some small , unnoted thing silently working ...
... force , ' which had been attributed to him , Carlyle said : ' Most of that which people call force is but the phantasm of it , not reverend in the slightest degree to any sane mind . Here is some small , unnoted thing silently working ...
Pagina 69
... force of this exposure of a mechanical and materialistic philoso- phy . But Carlyle , it seems to me , would be kept by precisely the same habit of mind which keeps him from seeing adequately how machinery is the means to greater ...
... force of this exposure of a mechanical and materialistic philoso- phy . But Carlyle , it seems to me , would be kept by precisely the same habit of mind which keeps him from seeing adequately how machinery is the means to greater ...
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Adamite altogether American aristocracy believe Calvinism Carlyle's Chartism chiefly Church Cleon consciousness criticism Cromwell democracy despotism divine doctrine duty dyspepsia earnest earth Emerson England English essay eternal ethical evil eyes faith feeling Fichte force Frederick freedom French FRENCH MATERIALISM French Revolution genius genuine George Eliot GERMAN IDEALISM German philosophy God's Goethe heart heaven Hegel human idea ideal intellectual justice Kant less literary living Lowell lyle man's matter mechanical ment metaphysics mind moral Natural Supernaturalism never Novalis Past and Present pessimism pessimist Philos philoso Plato poet political principle of certitude prophet question reason recognition reform religion reverence Revolution Rousseau Sartor Resartus says Carlyle Schiller Schopenhauer seems sincere soul speak spirit Sterling thing thinker Thomas Carlyle thou thought tion true truth uncon unconscious universe wise words write wrong wrote
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Pagina 124 - The condition of England, on which many pamphlets are now in the course of publication, and many thoughts unpublished are going on in every reflective head, is justly regarded as one of the most ominous, and withal one of the strangest, ever seen in this world. England is full of wealth, of multifarious produce, supply for human want in every kind; yet England is dying of inanition.
Pagina 79 - The cold, colossal, adamantine spirit, standing erect and clear, like a Cato Major among degenerate men; fit to have been the teacher of the Stoa, and to have discoursed of Beauty and Virtue in the groves of Academe!
Pagina 122 - ... shed tears for. Had these men any quarrel? Busy as the Devil is, not the smallest! They lived far enough apart; were the entirest strangers; nay, in so wide a Universe, there was even, unconsciously, by Commerce, some mutual helpfulness between them. How then? Simpleton! their Governors had fallen out; and, instead of shooting one another, had the cunning to make these poor blockheads shoot.
Pagina 75 - The course of Nature's phases, on this our little fraction of a Planet, is partially known to us: but who knows what deeper courses these depend on; what infinitely larger Cycle of causes our little Epicycle revolves on?
Pagina 74 - Then sawest thou that this fair Universe, were it in the meanest province thereof, is in very deed the star-domed City of God ; that through every star, through every grassblade, and most through every Living Soul, the glory of a present God still beams. But Nature, which is the Time-vesture of God, and reveals Him to the wise, hides Him from the foolish.
Pagina 74 - All visible things are emblems ; what thou seest is not there on its own account ; strictly taken, is not there at all; matter exists only spiritually, and to represent some idea, and body it forth.
Pagina 81 - On the roaring billows of Time, thou art not engulfed, but borne aloft into the azure of Eternity. Love not Pleasure; love God. This is the EVERLASTING YEA, wherein all contradiction is solved: wherein whoso walks and works, it is well with him.
Pagina 75 - To the Minnow every cranny and pebble, and quality and accident, of its little native Creek may have become familiar: but does the Minnow understand the Ocean Tides...
Pagina 124 - Touch it not, ye workers, ye master-workers, ye master-idlers; none of you can touch it, no man of you shall be the better for it; this is enchanted fruit!
Pagina 81 - I see a glimpse of it !' cries he elsewhere : ' there is in man a HIGHER than Love of Happiness : he can do 'without Happiness, and instead thereof find Blessedness! Was ' it not to preach forth this same HIGHER that sages and martyrs, ' the Poet and the Priest, in all times, have spoken and suffered ; ' bearing testimony, through life and through death, of the God...