...fire of tribulation, yet, like veritable hams, the head only gives the richer and the better flavor. I stand for the heart. To the dogs with the head !...because they rather distrust His heart, and fancy Him all brain like a watch. (You perceive I employ a capital initial in the pronoun referring to the Deity...

...fire of tribulation, yet, like veritable hams, the head only gives the richer and the better flavor. I stand for the heart. To the dogs with the head !...because they rather distrust His heart, and fancy Him all brain like a watch. (You perceive I employ a capital initial in the pronoun referring to the Deity;...

...fire of tribulation, yet, like veritable hams, the head only gives the richer and the better flavor. I stand for the heart. To the dogs with the head !...because they rather distrust His heart, and fancy Him all brain like a watch. (You perceive I employ a capital initial in the pronoun referring to the Deity;...

...fear that religion will be swept from off the face of the earth. "The reason," says Hawthorne, "why the mass of men fear God, and at bottom dislike Him, is because they distrust His heart." But a God whose heart can be distrusted is in reality no God; he is but an idol,...

...God remains an everlasting possession to the mind and heart of man, Hawthorne says, "The reason why the mass of men fear God, and at bottom dislike him, is because they distrust his heart." The great change that has come is that humanity and divinity are the same in quality,...

...dogs with the head ! " but he did not, for all that, deny his own thought but went on, strangely, " The reason the mass of men fear God, and at bottom...because they rather distrust His heart, and fancy Him all brain like a watch. (You perceive I employ a capital initial in the pronoun referring to the Deity...

...dogs with the head ! " but he did not, for all that, deny his own thought but went on, strangely, " The reason the mass of men fear God, and at bottom...because they rather distrust His heart, and fancy Him all brain like a watch. (You perceive I employ a capital initial in the pronoun referring to the Deity...

...Deliberate folly was the last refuge of an uncompromising man on the eve of losing his last illusion. "I stand for the heart. To the dogs with the head I" And so there was one final outburst, one final flare of the fire before it burned itself out. It happened...

...fine brains and work them well, the heart extends down to hams."80 It is true that he goes on to add: "I stand for the heart. To the dogs with the head...with a heart, than Jupiter Olympus with his head." But this had been snapped off: "Ay, ay, Starbuck, 'tis sweet to lean sometimes . . . and would old...

...universe" (169). And Melville, concurring with Hawthorne's anti-intellectualism in "Ethan Brand," declares, "I stand for the heart. To the dogs with the head!...because they rather distrust His heart, and fancy Him all brain like a watch."5 Paul Brodtkorb, Jr., makes the interesting point that Moby-Dick's antiintellectualism...