| 单词 | Pangloss |
| 例句 | We may be living in the best of all possible worlds, as Dr Pangloss suggests, but is the secret to happiness the willingness to imagine the worst? Guardian Books podcast: The pursuit of happiness 2012-07-06T11:59:37Z Candide's philosopher companion Pangloss offers an analysis of their odyssey, and Candide responds, "All that is very well, but we must cultivate our gardens." My houseplant garden is a tiny national park Donald Trump can never destroy 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z Its hero, Candide, is raised by a Leibnizian tutor, Dr. Pangloss, who maintains that our world is “the best of all possible worlds.” Kelsey Grammer and Christine Ebersole take the L.A. Opera stage for 'Candide' 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The ensemble also notably includes James Dreyfus as that destructively optimistic philosopher Pangloss and Jackie Clune as a garrulous, much tried old woman whose storytelling excesses mirror those of the show itself. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Stripped of Illusions, but Still Glittering and Gay 2014-01-23T17:10:33Z Braving one hideous setback after the next, Candide comes to see the falsehood of Pangloss' doctrine, the way such moralizing prattle callously ignores tremendous human suffering. 'Candide' is revisited in a playfully imaginative staging by Long Beach Opera 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z His wide-eyed, vulnerable charges unquestioningly accept Pangloss’s foolish credo: that everything happens for the best in this best of all possible worlds. Review: The Adventures of ‘Candide,’ and of City Opera 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z In Voltaire's Candide, Pangloss can trace his chain of infection right back to a Jesuit novice who caught it from a woman who caught it from a sailor in the new world. Syphilis, sex and fear 2013-05-17T15:59:01Z Named after Dr. Pangloss, the eternal optimist in Voltaire’s “Candide,” the tasting room’s knowledgeable servers tailor wine selections to patrons’ preferences. Weekend getaways: For a trip that’s all about leisure, soak up Sonoma’s choice wineries and sweeping vistas 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z I don’t want to sound like the perpetually optimistic Dr. Pangloss. Opinion | Why does this good moment for America feel so bad? 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z A few years later, he and Prince worked together on a revival of Leonard Bernstein’s “Candide,” for which he played the pedantic Dr. Pangloss. Charles Kimbrough, ‘Murphy Brown’ actor with prim persona, dies at 86 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Pinker isn’t a Doctor Pangloss who thinks we live in the best of all possible worlds. A Pep Talk from Steven Pinker 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z From LaBonge, we were charmed by a boyish Pangloss who believed passionately that the City of the Angels was the best of all possible places. Commentary: We lost two of the three great L.A. Toms on the same day. Here's what they can teach us 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Then, like Dr. Pangloss, he finds everything actually getting better and better in every way every day. This is no NATO for deadbeats 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Anyone this side of Dr. Pangloss in his best of all possible worlds can start down this dismal path. Opinion | Our culture assumes happiness is the normal human condition. Why? 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Candide strives to live by his teacher Dr. Pangloss' maxim, that no matter what, this is the best of all possible worlds. 'Candide' on the coast, Part 1: San Francisco finds a spiritual glow in Bernstein's music – LA Times 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Unlike Candide’s Professor Pangloss, he does not believe all is for the best in the best of all possible worlds. Howard Jacobson: ‘Trump in the White House – that must never feel normal’ 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z That was the lesson Dr. Pangloss and his students had yet to learn. ♦ Why We Keep Studying the Holocaust 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z A modern Dr Pangloss, he states that there is nothing original and, as with the internet, we can all pitch in. Eureka! How to Have a Great Idea 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z But to Gregory and others, that is a blinkered optimism worthy of Dr. Pangloss. Is Most of Our DNA Garbage? 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z For in the geopolitics of free trade, Dr Pangloss meets Machiavelli. Welcome to the geopolitics of trade, where Dr Pangloss meets Machiavelli 2013-07-10T18:30:00Z If thou'dst maintain thine ocean reign, And first in Commerce still would'st shine, The easy optimistic strain And Pangloss pose must not be thine. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, November 18, 1893 2012-04-12T02:00:26.587Z But Dr. Pangloss, Voltaire’s fatuously optimistic philosopher, is an unfairly reviled man. Why We Keep Studying the Holocaust 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z American novelists may agree with Dostoievsky that "everything in the world always ends in meanness"; or with Doctor Pangloss that all is for the best in the best of possible worlds. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z Was there ever so preposterous an absurdity as Dr. Pangloss? Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works 2012-03-14T02:00:25.570Z This agency—let’s dub it Pangloss—would follow European “cultural norms”. Buttonwood: The road to self-deception 2011-11-10T09:32:56Z “This,” said he, “is a book that was once the delight of the great Pangloss, the best philosopher in Germany.” French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z He was, however, increasingly troubled by the knowledge that he could not accept the comfortable belief of Dr. Pangloss, that this is the best of all possible worlds. Oscar Wilde A Critical Study 2011-05-04T02:00:14.580Z "This," said he, "is a book that was once the delight of the great Pangloss, the best philosopher in Germany." Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Even the earthquake of Lisbon is brought in; yet with whimsical pertinacity, Pangloss clings to his flimsy philosophy. Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works 2012-03-14T02:00:25.570Z Over the editorial column the device is repeated, with the difference that the floating Genius here adds the authority for her quotation—Ovid, a la Dr. Pangloss. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z We are life's tolerant, optimistic delights, perched happily between Pollyanna and Pangloss. The self-service till's divisive powers 2010-08-23T15:05:00Z "Take my word for it, then, the lady is a fast one herself," said Stocmar; "for, like the virtuous Pangloss, she knows what wickedness is." One Of Them “How is the adorable Dr. Pangloss and the noble Huron?” Rewards and Fairies Pangloss was spokesman and addressed him thus:— “Master, we come to beg you to tell us why so strange an animal as man has been formed?” Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works 2012-03-14T02:00:25.570Z Spinoza is no incurable optimist, no Leibnizian Pangloss who believes this is, for man, the best of all possible worlds. The Philosophy of Spinoza So Mr. Justice Pangloss went on: “There are, as Gale says, ‘two classes of easements distinctly recognised by the Civil Law—’” “Hem!” said Ricochet. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit Poor Candide! how loyally he struggled on, with Pangloss as his master and his ideal; and what shocks he experienced! Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations He was, as you will recollect, answering Dr. Pangloss. Hortus Vitae Essays on the Gardening of Life “What is to be done, then?” says Pangloss. Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works 2012-03-14T02:00:25.570Z I can quote Latin as well as Dr. Pangloss, and certain lines were running in my mind all the time I was in King's College Hall. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis “Now,” said Mr. Justice Pangloss, “have you considered what Vinnius in his ‘Commentary on Urban Servitudes’ says.” The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit Miss Pangloss was one of those brisk, efficient, middle-aged career-women who had no fuss or frills about her. A Spaceship Named McGuire I am not, like Dr. Pangloss, a professional philosopher, and what philosophy I have is of no particular school, and neither stoical nor mystic. Hortus Vitae Essays on the Gardening of Life “I flattered myself,” replied Pangloss, “to have reasoned a little with you on causes and effects, the best of possible worlds, the origin of evil, the nature of the soul, and on pre-established harmony.” Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works 2012-03-14T02:00:25.570Z The spirit of Pangloss came upon me again as I thought of all I had seen that day,—there was nothing like it in my day. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis On his right was Mr. Justice Pangloss, and on his left Mr. Justice Technical. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit "Get Miss Pangloss on the phone!" he snapped. A Spaceship Named McGuire The same pervading cheerfulness, the same sunny philosophy, which is, however, by no means the philosophy of Pangloss, informs all his work. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III “Well, my dear Pangloss,” said Candide to him, “now you have been hanged, dissected, whipped, and tugging at the oar, do you continue to think that everything in this world happens for the best?” Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works 2012-03-14T02:00:25.570Z "This," said he, "is a book that was once the delight of the great Pangloss, the best philosopher in Germany."—"Homer is no favorite of mine," answered Pococuranté very coolly. Classic French Course in English Snooks which was tried yesterday before Mr. Justice Pangloss. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit I cannot remember Pangloss in Candide: only a Pedant Optimist, I think, which became the soubriquet of Maupertuis’ Akakia Optimism; but I have not the book, and do not want to have it. Letters of Edward FitzGerald to Fanny Kemble (1871-1883) Dr. Pangloss was a literary prig of ponderous pomposity. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 That it secured its beneficent results untempered by any mixture of evil, can only be maintained by men as mad as Doctor Pangloss. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre Pangloss, who was as inquisitive as he was argumentative, asked the old man what was the name of the strangled Mufti. Candide “Misdirection, my lud—with all respect to Mr. Justice Pangloss—and wrongful admission of evidence.” p. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit A revival of The Heir at Law was accomplished in the New York season of 1890, with Joseph Jefferson in the character of Dr. Pangloss and William James Florence in that of Zekiel Homespun. Shadows of the Stage Pangloss, himself, would not have gone so far. Boer Politics As Dr. Ollapod, and Dr. Pangloss, and Tobias Shortcut, he has won laurels that would make him a comedian of the first rank. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made Grandeur," said Pangloss, "is extremely dangerous according to the testimony of philosophers. Candide “I think,” said Mr. Justice Pangloss, “it was tried in the reign of James the First.” The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit In The Heir at Law he has not only illumined it by the contrast of Dr. Pangloss but by the unctuous humour and irresistible comic force of the character of Daniel Dowlas, Lord Duberly. Shadows of the Stage ‘I am not here to asseverate that I know the fact, of my own knowledge,’ answered Pangloss, ‘but I have grounds for asserting that the stores were the best of all possible stores.’ The Uncommercial Traveller "Faith, you may swear it wasn't for his little charities, as Dr. Pangloss calls them, they've pulled him up," cried Power. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2 The name Pangloss is derived from two Greek words signifying "all" and "language." Candide “I only used it by way of illustration,” said Mr. Justice Pangloss. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit Jefferson has had the character of Pangloss in his repertory for almost forty years. Shadows of the Stage ‘Then I lay my hand upon my heart, and take my stand,’ said Pangloss, ‘by the pork, which was the best of all possible pork.’ The Uncommercial Traveller Node:pain in the net, Next:Pangloss parity, Previous:page out, Up:= P = pain in the net n. The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 Pangloss, Candide, and Martin, returning to the little farm, saw a good old man taking the fresh air at his door under an orange bower. Candide At length I saw Mr. Justice Pangloss, the eminent Chancery Judge, take his seat in the Bail Court. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit In Jefferson's impersonation of Dr. Pangloss the predominant beauty was spontaneous and perfectly graceful identification with the part. Shadows of the Stage ‘The beef—’ I began, when Pangloss cut me short. The Uncommercial Traveller "Come, be calm," said Thuillier, not disturbed himself, the admission of the "Echo" into the polemic making another Pangloss of him. The Lesser Bourgeoisie How Candide found his old Master Pangloss, and what happened to them 13 V. Tempest, Shipwreck, Earthquake, and what became of Doctor Pangloss, Candide, and James the Anabaptist 18 VI. Candide Ah! what would Master Pangloss say, were he to see how pure nature is formed? Candide No other representative of Pangloss has quite equalled Jefferson in the element of authoritative and convincing sincerity. Shadows of the Stage ‘Then the authorities out there—’ I began, when Pangloss cut me short again. The Uncommercial Traveller "Alas!" said one wretch to the other, "do you no longer know your dear Pangloss?" Candide Pangloss most cruelly deceived me when he said that everything in the world is for the best. Candide "I am so weak that I cannot stand," said Pangloss. Candide Alas!" said Candide, "dear Pangloss has often demonstrated to me that the goods of this world are common to all men, and that each has an equal right to them. Candide It was audacious in me, but I took another liberty with Pangloss. The Uncommercial Traveller During their voyage they reasoned a good deal on the philosophy of poor Pangloss. Candide "Alas! how can I?" said Pangloss, "I have not a farthing, my friend, and all over the globe there is no letting of blood or taking a glister, without paying, or somebody paying for you." Candide I know not," said Martin, "in what sort of scales your Pangloss would weigh the misfortunes of mankind and set a just estimate on their sorrows. Candide And, my dear Pangloss, how came you to life again after being hanged? Candide My official friend Pangloss is lineally descended from a learned doctor of that name, who was once tutor to Candide, an ingenious young gentleman of some celebrity. The Uncommercial Traveller "Well, my dear Pangloss," said Candide to him, "when you had been hanged, dissected, whipped, and were tugging at the oar, did you always think that everything happens for the best?" Candide In the cure Pangloss lost only an eye and an ear. Candide "Alas!" said he to Pangloss, "get me a little wine and oil; I am dying." Candide "This concussion of the earth is no new thing," answered Pangloss. Candide ‘Then the men,’ said Pangloss, a little irritated, ‘Were the worst of all possible men.’ The Uncommercial Traveller "I humbly ask your Excellency's pardon," answered Pangloss, still more politely; "for the Fall and curse of man necessarily entered into the system of the best of worlds." Candide Pangloss explained to him how everything was so constituted that it could not be better. Candide The mitre and san-benito belonging to Candide were painted with reversed flames and with devils that had neither tails nor claws; but Pangloss's devils had claws and tails and the flames were upright. Candide "You are right," said Candide; "this is what I was always taught by Mr. Pangloss, and I see plainly that all is for the best." Candide "Indeed," said he to Cacambo, "if I had not seen Master Pangloss hanged, and if I had not had the misfortune to kill the Baron, I should think it was they that were rowing." Candide He immediately paid the ransom for the Baron and Pangloss. Candide While he was proving this à priori, the ship foundered; all perished except Pangloss, Candide, and that brutal sailor who had drowned the good Anabaptist. Candide "But you, my dear Pangloss," said Candide, "how can it be that I behold you again?" Candide He dreamed of Pangloss at every adventure told to him. Candide This Pangloss," said he, "would be puzzled to demonstrate his system. Candide "Alas!" said he, "my poor child, it is you who reduced Doctor Pangloss to the beautiful condition in which I saw him?" Candide The villain swam safely to the shore, while Pangloss and Candide were borne thither upon a plank. Candide It is true," said Pangloss, "that you saw me hanged. Candide Pangloss was in despair at not shining in some German university. Candide Pangloss owned that he had always suffered horribly, but as he had once asserted that everything went wonderfully well, he asserted it still, though he no longer believed it. Candide "This honest Turk," said he to Pangloss and Martin, "seems to be in a situation far preferable to that of the six kings with whom we had the honour of supping." Candide "What can be the sufficient reason of this phenomenon?" said Pangloss. Candide "There," said he, "is a book that was once the delight of the great Pangloss, the best philosopher in Germany." Candide Their features though greatly disfigured, had a slight resemblance to those of Pangloss and the unhappy Jesuit and Westphalian Baron, brother to Miss Cunegonde. Candide At the names of the Baron and of Pangloss, the two galley-slaves uttered a loud cry, held fast by the seat, and let drop their oars. Candide Had our friend Pangloss seen El Dorado he would no longer have said that the castle of Thunder-ten-Tronckh was the finest upon earth. Candide Candide was whipped in cadence while they were singing; the Biscayner, and the two men who had refused to eat bacon, were burnt; and Pangloss was hanged, though that was not the custom. Candide |
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