"Mona Lisa being most beautiful, he used while he was painting her, to have men to sing and play to her and buffoons to amuse her, to take away that look of melancholy which is so often seen in portraits; and in this of Lionardo's there is a peaceful smile more divine than human" (3 ).
The last scene, in which the beggar tries to sell martial arts manuals, refers directly to the greatest skills in Louis Cha's Condor Trilogy (Nine Yang Manual, "Yiyang Finger", and "Eighteen Dragon Subduing Palms"), "Thousand Hand Divine Fist", and The Smiling, Proud Wanderer ("Nine Swords of Dugu").
Offensive tackle D'Brickashaw Ferguson said this run felt like divine intervention, as if fate was smiling on the Jets after 40 years of breaks that went the other way.
But to err is human, to forgive divine, and the rugby gods are smiling on Wales at present, so perhaps I will get a little clemency as well.
When you smile, you align with the divine part of yourself, which is this internal giggle of delight that is just happy to be alive.
Matosevic looks up to the heavens (think he will need divine inspiration to win this match) and then smiles wryly as he returns to his seat.
"I don't want to sound like Newt Gingrich," Mr. Biden said, before stopping himself midsentence, with a sheepish smile, and looking upward as if for divine intervention.
In the age of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the elaborate descriptions of heaven, purgatory, and hell in Dante's Divine Comedy, while remaining beautiful literature, at best raise a smile if thought of as outlines for humanity's future.
Alighiero Noschese, a leading Italian comedian of the time, used to depict him as a priest with, a saintly smile and a missal at his elbow, extolling the divine wonders of the lira.
To the divine woman whose enviably full lips, strong, white teeth, and delightful smile have been known to electrify the hearts of many.
