In tristitia hilaris, in hilaritate tristis
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- | [[Image:La Fleur du marécage by Redon.jpg|thumb|200px|right|''[[La Fleur du marécage]]'' (1885) by Odilon Redon]] | + | [[Image:La Fleur du marécage by Redon.jpg|thumb|200px|right| |
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- | "[[In tristitia hilaris, in hilaritate tristis]]" is a dictum by [[Giordano Bruno]], recorded in ''[[Il Candelaio]]''. | + | <br>Illustration: ''[[La Fleur du marécage]]'' (1885) by Odilon Redon]]{{Template}} |
+ | "[[In tristitia hilaris, in hilaritate tristis]]" is a dictum by [[Giordano Bruno]], recorded in ''[[Il Candelaio]]'' and elsewhere. It translates as "in sadness be joyful, in joy be sad" or as “Cheerful in [[gloom]], gloomy in cheer”. | ||
- | It is often said to be Giordano Bruno's [[motto]]. It translates as "in sadness be joyful, in joy be sad". It is usually cited as the source for ''[[Finnegans Wake]]'' 's characters "Tristopher and Hilary". | + | It is often held to be Giordano Bruno's [[motto]]. |
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+ | It is usually cited as the source for ''[[Finnegans Wake]]'' 's characters "Tristopher and Hilary". | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Cognitive dissonance]] | *[[Cognitive dissonance]] | ||
*[[Ambiguity]] | *[[Ambiguity]] | ||
- | *[[The tears of a clown]] | + | *[[Sad clown]] |
*[[Laughter]] | *[[Laughter]] | ||
*[[Sadness]] | *[[Sadness]] | ||
*[[Oxymoron]] | *[[Oxymoron]] | ||
+ | *[[Tragic hero]] | ||
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"In tristitia hilaris, in hilaritate tristis" is a dictum by Giordano Bruno, recorded in Il Candelaio and elsewhere. It translates as "in sadness be joyful, in joy be sad" or as “Cheerful in gloom, gloomy in cheer”.
It is often held to be Giordano Bruno's motto.
It is usually cited as the source for Finnegans Wake 's characters "Tristopher and Hilary".
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