Works, Том 1Bohn, 1850 |
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Стр. xvii
... strange , excellent king , that when Heraclitus , he that was surnamed the obscure , set forth a certain book which is not now extant , many men took it for a dis- i course of nature , and many others took it for a treatise of policy ...
... strange , excellent king , that when Heraclitus , he that was surnamed the obscure , set forth a certain book which is not now extant , many men took it for a dis- i course of nature , and many others took it for a treatise of policy ...
Стр. xxxi
... strange thing to see what golden showers poured down upon the king's treasury at once . And this is the more to be marvelled at , because the king had then no occasions at all of wars or troubles . He had now but one son , and one ...
... strange thing to see what golden showers poured down upon the king's treasury at once . And this is the more to be marvelled at , because the king had then no occasions at all of wars or troubles . He had now but one son , and one ...
Стр. liv
... strange misconception , are respectively considered as applying themselves exclusively to different parts of it . Strange indeed may this misconception be pronounced : at any rate , if it be true , that when these faculties come to be ...
... strange misconception , are respectively considered as applying themselves exclusively to different parts of it . Strange indeed may this misconception be pronounced : at any rate , if it be true , that when these faculties come to be ...
Стр. lxviii
... strange land of probable wonders ; and he who was but a prophet speaks like a missionary . This fragment was written in the maturity of his genius ; and the fancy of so illustrating his own method shows the depth of his confidence in it ...
... strange land of probable wonders ; and he who was but a prophet speaks like a missionary . This fragment was written in the maturity of his genius ; and the fancy of so illustrating his own method shows the depth of his confidence in it ...
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... strange thing if that , which accustom- eth the mind to a perpetual motion and agitation , should induce slothfulness ; whereas contrariwise it may be truly affirmed , that no kind of men love business for itself , but those that are ...
... strange thing if that , which accustom- eth the mind to a perpetual motion and agitation , should induce slothfulness ; whereas contrariwise it may be truly affirmed , that no kind of men love business for itself , but those that are ...
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Стр. 261 - ... the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing of it, the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it, and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature.
Стр. 273 - I had rather believe all the fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind.
Стр. xxii - I hold every man a debtor to his profession; from the which, as men of course do seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavor themselves, by way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto.
Стр. 4 - To conclude therefore, let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety or an ill-applied moderation, think or maintain that a man can search too far or be too well studied in the book of God's word or in the book of God's works ; divinity or philosophy; but rather let men endeavour an endless progress or proficience in both...
Стр. liii - For men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity and inquisitive appetite; sometimes to entertain their minds with variety and delight; sometimes for ornament and reputation; and sometimes to enable them to victory of wit and contradiction; and most times for lucre and profession; and seldom sincerely to give a true account of their gift of reason, to the benefit and use of men...
Стр. 274 - Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation; all which may be guides to an outward moral virtue, though religion were not; but superstition dismounts all these, and erecteth an absolute monarchy in the minds of men...
Стр. viii - Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.
Стр. 301 - STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight is in privateness and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and marshalling of affairs come best from those that are learned.
Стр. 301 - Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them ; for they teach not their own use; but that is a wisdom without them and above them, won by observation.
Стр. 266 - He that hath wife and children, hath given hostages to fortune ; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief.