 Mirth is short and transient, cheerfulness fixed and permanent. Those are often raised into the greatest transports of mirth who are subject to the greatest depressions of melancholy. On the contrary, cheerfulness, though it does not give the mind such...  The British Essayists;: Spectator - الصفحة 2بواسطة Alexander Chalmers - 1808عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Saskatchewan. Department of Education - 1910 - عدد الصفحات: 260
...the contrary cheerfulness, though it does not give the mind such an exquisite gladness, prevents it from falling into any depths of sorrow. Mirth is like...up a kind of daylight in the mind and fills it with steady and perpetual serenity. (ii) O gift of God! O perfect day; Whereon shall no man work, but play... | |
 | John Hersey - 1991 - عدد الصفحات: 330
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 | Robert Andrews - 1993 - عدد الصفحات: 1214
..."Intelligence and Grace* (1947; tr. 1952). See Jlso Weil on GENIUS; l , ,i. r ,ltk,. on PRIDf. HUMOR 1 Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters tor a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and... | |
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