 Es leuchtet mir ein, 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!  Sartor Resartus - Page 174by Thomas Carlyle - 1896 - 432 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Joseph Cook - 1880 - 304 pages
...bursts forth into this supreme psalm of triumph : " ' Es leuchtel mir tin : I see a glimpse of it ! ' There is in man a Higher than Love of Happiness ; he can do without Happiness, and instead thereof find Blessedness ! By benignant fever paroxysms is Life rooting out the deep-seated Chronic... | |
 | King's Marden - 1881 - 408 pages
...night-skies. And this was the message which came to Andrew Norman as he gazed at their serene light — "There is in man a higher than love of happiness; he can do without happiness, and instead thereof find blessedness." CHAPTER X. "Then tell me how to woo thee, Love ; O tell me how to woo thee... | |
 | Edward Barrett - 1881 - 412 pages
...(Entsagen) that Life, properly speaking, can be said to begin." —s. R. II. 9. THE EVERLASTING YEA. 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... | |
 | Lizzie Doten - American poetry - 1882 - 266 pages
...only with Renunciation, that life, properly speaking, can be Baid to begin." " Light dawns upon me ! There Is in man a HIGHER than love of Happiness ; he can do without happiness, and instead thereof find Elessedness." — THOS. CARLYLE. 0 GOD of the Eagle and Lion! Thy strength to my being... | |
 | American literature - 1882 - 884 pages
...nothing other than a vulture, then, that fliest through the Universe seeking after something to eat ; and shrieking dolefully because carrion enough is...not given thee ? Close thy Byron, open thy Goethe." The passages in which Carlyle criticises one by one the best literary names of his day, and describes... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1882 - 920 pages
...nothing other than a vulture, then, that fliest through the Universe seeking after something to eat ; and shrieking dolefully because carrion enough is...not given thee ? Close thy Byron, open thy Goethe." The passages in which Carlyle criticises one by one the best literary names of his day, and describes... | |
 | Theology - 1883 - 654 pages
...when this is once recognized, nature does give us God : ' Es leuchtel mir ein, I see a glimpse of it ! 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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Burnham - 1883 - 324 pages
...ere long its sacred gates would open, and the " Divine Depth of Sorrow " lie disclosed to me. . . . There is in man a Higher than Love of Happiness : he can do without Happiness, and instead thereof find Blessedness. . . . Which God-inspired Doctrine art thou also honored to be taught, O heavens!... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - English literature - 1884 - 494 pages
...nothing other than a Vulture, then, that fliest through the Universe seeking after somewhat to eat ; and shrieking dolefully because carrion enough is...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... | |
 | John Burroughs - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1884 - 314 pages
...He makes peace with nothing, takes refuge in nothing. He flouts at happiness, at repose, at joy. " There is in man a higher than love of happiness ; he can do without happiness, and instead thereof find blessedness." "The life of all gods figures itself to us as a sublime sadness — earnestness... | |
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