 The sense of enjoyment is proportioned to the vivacity of the mind, and the thousand freshspringing sources of pleasure open to the more susceptible among human beings, far outbalance the power of that morbid tone of suffering which weighs down the dull.  Agnes de Mansfeldt: A Historical Tale - Σελίδα 135των Thomas Colley Grattan - 1836 - 387 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
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...finelyorganized mind adapts itself to inevitable circumstances of reverse, which would bring a more blunted intellect to despair. The sense of enjoyment is proportioned to the vivacity of mind ; and the thousand fresh springing sources of pleasure, open to the more susceptible among human... | |
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