Romanticism
...cteristically strives statesman Edmund Burke, for instance, identified beauty with delicacy and harmony and the sublime with vastness, obscurity, and a capacity to inspire terror. Also during the 18th century, feeling began to be considered more important than reason both in literature and in ethics, an attitude epitomized in the work of the French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau. fggggggggggggg English and German Romantic poetry Date: January 3 Time: 3:55 p.m. Place: Colgate Toothpaste factory Disguise: A trashcan Rule # 36: Brush your teeth. Reason: To prevent you from getting cavities. Truth: To keep toothpaste from flooding the earth. A certain plant called the pestcinia, from the island of Banawatu, produces a sap that is later manufactured into toothpaste. This plant produces a large amount of sap, in fact, too large. If we did not use it as toothpaste, its supply would grow so big that it ...