As a critique of stoical rationalism, Death in Venice shows how Aschenbach's "path of least resistance" attitude to matters of the heart gains him professional stature, but is ultimately what kills him — what death relieves him of.
While Mr. Clinton has long been physically active, had recently lost weight and begun eating more healthfully, it was not enough to save him from the effects of a lifetime of harming his body and his heart: gaining and losing weight, and being a fast-food junkie.
In Danish folklore, valravne that ate a king's heart gained human knowledge, could perform great malicious acts, could lead people astray, had superhuman powers, and were "terrible animals".
While Scott Cox provides a playful foil as Nicky and William Connell does a nice job as Shepherd Henderson, the evening really belongs to Ms. English as the sorceress who, after discovering that she has a heart, gains her freedom to love.
Use the recommended spices for losing weight, as spices are considered to help fight oxidative stress and inflammation that is important part of protecting your heart, gaining muscles, as well as satisfying cravings and hunger and raise your mood.
On the next to last deal, the Italians in the closed room overbid to a contract of five hearts, while the Americans in the open room stopped accurately at four hearts, gaining 10 international match points and cutting the Italian lead to 11.
Alice uses her feminine wiles to worm her way into Tom's heart and gain his trust.
Although "The Man Who Loved Children" is probably too difficult (difficult to stomach, difficult to allow into your heart) to gain a mass following, it's certainly less difficult than other novels common to college syllabuses, and it's the kind of book that, if it is for you, is really for you.
Because of this, the heart can gain knowledge of the Way (cf. the discussion of the heart in Section 8, Epistemology, below).
