| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 páginas
...the shadow of a lie. But it is not the lie that passeth through the mind, hut the lie that sinketh in and settleth in it, that doth the hurt, such as we spake of hefore. But howsoever these things are thus in men's depraved judgments and affections, yet truth,... | |
| 1849 - 1428 páginas
...the Essay " Of Truth," he says : " Yet truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth that the enquiry of truth, which is the love-making, or wooing of it, the knowledge of truth, which is the presence < f it, and the belief of truth, which is the enjoyment of it, is the sovereign good of human nature.... | |
| George Harris - 1849 - 540 páginas
...matured inclinations. ON TRUTH. THE inquiry of truth, which is the wooing of it ; the knowledge °f truth, which is the presence of it ; and the belief of truth, which is the enjoyment; is the sovereign good of human nature. — Lord Bacon. READINGS WITH THE EARLY METHODISTS.... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1849 - 284 páginas
...occupation and pleasure of Adam in Paradise. The inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing it ; the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it ; and the helief of truth, which is the enjoying it, is the sovereign good of our nature. " The pleasure and... | |
| 1850 - 524 páginas
...earnest men who honour our " NOTES AND QUERIES " with their correspondence, hold with Bacon, that " Truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth that the inquiry of Truth, which is the love-c.aking or wooing of it — the knowledge of Truth, which is the presence of it — and the belief... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 páginas
...Ihe lie that passeth Ihrough the mind, but the lie that sinketh in, and seltleth in it, that ^•J gument. In the former, we see, God vouchsafeth to descend to our capacity, i thus~in men's depraved judgmenls and affections/yet truth, which only dqlhjjudge itself, teacheth,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 páginas
...passe th through the mind, but the lie 'hit sinketh in, and seltleth in it, that doth the hurt, such a* ut God, and the contemplation of God -. and therefore Solomon, speaking of the two anil a/TrclioiM, yet truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth, that the inquiry of truth, which... | |
| Maria Georgina Shirreff Grey, Emily Anne Eliza Shirreff - 1851 - 496 páginas
...AND USE OF REASON IN THE SEARCH AFTER TRUTH. SECT. I. VALUE OF TRUTH. " TRUTH," says Lord Bacon, " which only doth judge itself, teacheth, that the inquiry...presence of it, and the belief of truth which is the enjoyment of it, is the sovereign good of human nature." * This, then, is the end which the mind should... | |
| Horae - 1851 - 414 páginas
...diflatisfaction, emptinefs of fpirit, and a bitter curfe. — JEREMY TAYLOR. M Love of Truth. ? HE enquiry after TRUTH, which is the love-making or wooing of it, the knowledge of Truth, the preference of it ; and the belief of Truth, the enjoying of it, is the fovereign good of human... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 páginas
...the shadow of a lie. But it is not the lie that passeth through the mind, but the lie that sinketh in, and settleth in it, that doth the hurt, such as...of before. But howsoever these things are thus in men s depraved judgments and affections, yet truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth, that the... | |
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