The Two Books of Francis, Lord Verulam: Of the Proficience and Advancement of Learning, Divine and Human ...W. Pickering, 1825 - 402 psl. |
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... give me leave , having begun a " work of this nature in aphorisms , to propound it “ hereafter , noting it in the meantime for deficient . " In the treatise De Augmentis , considerable pro- gress is made in this projected work , in ...
... give me leave , having begun a " work of this nature in aphorisms , to propound it “ hereafter , noting it in the meantime for deficient . " In the treatise De Augmentis , considerable pro- gress is made in this projected work , in ...
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... gives a censure , " That there is no end of making books , and that much reading is a weariness of the flesh ; " and again ... give law unto himself , and to depend no more upon God's commandments , which was the form of the temptation ...
... gives a censure , " That there is no end of making books , and that much reading is a weariness of the flesh ; " and again ... give law unto himself , and to depend no more upon God's commandments , which was the form of the temptation ...
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... give ourselves repose and contentment , and not distaste or repining . The third , that we do not presume by the contemplation of nature to attain to the mysteries of God . For as touching the first of these , Solomon doth excellently ...
... give ourselves repose and contentment , and not distaste or repining . The third , that we do not presume by the contemplation of nature to attain to the mysteries of God . For as touching the first of these , Solomon doth excellently ...
14 psl.
... give him his dispatch with all speed , lest he should infect and inchant the minds and affections of the youth , and at unawares bring in an alteration of the man- ners and customs of the state . Out of the same conceit , or humour ...
... give him his dispatch with all speed , lest he should infect and inchant the minds and affections of the youth , and at unawares bring in an alteration of the man- ners and customs of the state . Out of the same conceit , or humour ...
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... give himself to learning , but it is not learning that breedeth any such point in his nature . And that learning should take up too much time or leisure : I answer ; the most active or busy man that hath been or can be , hath , no ...
... give himself to learning , but it is not learning that breedeth any such point in his nature . And that learning should take up too much time or leisure : I answer ; the most active or busy man that hath been or can be , hath , no ...
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according action affections amongst ancient Apophthegms argument Aristotle Augustus Cæsar better body Cæsar Callisthenes causes chiefly Cicero civil cometh conceit contemplation corrupt deficient Democritus Demosthenes discourse divers divine doctrine doth doubt duty earth Epictetus error excellent fable farther felicity former fortune Francis Bacon glory handled hath heathen heaven honour human humour imagination inquiry invention judgment Julius Cæsar kind king knowledge labour ledge light likewise Machiavel majesty maketh man's manner matter medicine men's metaphysic mind moral natural philosophy natural theology nevertheless observations opinion orator Paracelsus particular perfection persons Plato pleasure poesy poets precept princes propound quæ reason received religion rhetoric saith sciences Scriptures seemeth sense shew sion Socrates sophisms sort soul speak speech spirit subtilty syllogism Tacitus things tion touching Trajan true truth ture unto virtue whereas wherein whereof whereunto wisdom wise words writing Xenophon
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158 psl. - I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.
13 psl. - Jupiter's chair. ^<fo 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...
57 psl. - So it is in contemplation; if a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.
309 psl. - He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.
364 psl. - Then said some of his disciples among themselves, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me : and again a little while and ye shall see me ; and, Because I go to the Father ? They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while ? we cannot tell what he saith.
267 psl. - But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on...
226 psl. - For the mind of man is far from the nature of a clear and equal glass, wherein the beams of things should reflect according to their true incidence; nay, it is rather like an enchanted glass, full of superstition and imposture, if it be not delivered and reduced.
52 psl. - ... for, as water will not ascend higher than the level of the first spring-head from whence it descendeth, so knowledge derived from Aristotle, and exempted from liberty of examination, will not rise again higher than the knowledge of Aristotle.
142 psl. - Because true history propoundeth the successes and issues of actions not so agreeable to the merits of virtue and vice. therefore poesy feigns them more just in retribution, and more according to revealed providence.