| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Patents - 1935 - 644 Seiten
...beautiful because it pleases me. It is not beautiful because it pleases me ; it pleases me because it it beautiful. We have to lift ourselves up to its level,...pleasure; its end is in itself. This is the difficulty of tlie modern age. It lacks the power to appreciate anything that does not minister to the self. The... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Patents - 1935 - 654 Seiten
...it pleases me. It is not beautiful because it pleases me; it pleases me because it it beautiful. AVe have to lift ourselves up to its level, not to attempt...ourselves until we do. But even then the function of the beauiiful is not to give pleasure; its end is in itself. This is the difficulty of the modern age.... | |
| United States. U.S. Congress. House. Committee on patents - 1935 - 150 Seiten
...it pleases me. lt is not beautiful because it pleases me; it pleases me because it it beautiful. AVu have to lift ourselves up to its level, not to attempt to lower its level to onrs. If we do not at first find pleasure, we must train ourselves until we do. But even then the function... | |
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