The Advancement of Learning, Band 2Macmillan, 1895 |
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... applied only to express some special purpose or conceit . Which latter kind of parabolical wisdom was much more in use in the ancient times , as by the fables of Æsop , and the brief sentences of the seven , and the use of hieroglyphics ...
... applied only to express some special purpose or conceit . Which latter kind of parabolical wisdom was much more in use in the ancient times , as by the fables of Æsop , and the brief sentences of the seven , and the use of hieroglyphics ...
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... applied , namely to antichrist , the highest deceiver ) we may discern 20 well that the coming in a man's own name , without regard of antiquity or paternity , is no good sign of truth , although it be joined with the fortune and ...
... applied , namely to antichrist , the highest deceiver ) we may discern 20 well that the coming in a man's own name , without regard of antiquity or paternity , is no good sign of truth , although it be joined with the fortune and ...
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... applied . But both these commodities do scarcely countervail an incon- 10 venience , which will intrude itself if it be not debarred ; which is , that when a doubt is once received , men labour rather how to keep it a doubt still , than ...
... applied . But both these commodities do scarcely countervail an incon- 10 venience , which will intrude itself if it be not debarred ; which is , that when a doubt is once received , men labour rather how to keep it a doubt still , than ...
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... of conservation of being . For so Cicero saith very truly , Usus uni rei deditus et naturam et artem saepe vincit . [ Practice applied to one thing often accomplishes more than nature and art 70 OF THE ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING . [ XIII .
... of conservation of being . For so Cicero saith very truly , Usus uni rei deditus et naturam et artem saepe vincit . [ Practice applied to one thing often accomplishes more than nature and art 70 OF THE ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING . [ XIII .
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... applied according to the conceit and capacities of the vulgar 20 sort and although we think we govern our words , and prescribe it well loquendum ut vulgus , sentiendum ut sapientes ; [ to speak like the vulgar , and to think like the ...
... applied according to the conceit and capacities of the vulgar 20 sort and although we think we govern our words , and prescribe it well loquendum ut vulgus , sentiendum ut sapientes ; [ to speak like the vulgar , and to think like the ...
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according actions ancient applied argument Aristotle Augustus Cæsar axioms Bacon adds Bacon means Bacon says better body Cæsar causes character Church Cicero civil consider deficient Democritus Demosthenes discourse discovery divine doctrine doth duty effect Epictetus Essay excellent experience formal causes fortune Francis Bacon Georgics give Greek hath heaven Hippocrates human imagination induction inquiry instance invention judgement kind knowledge labour Latin learning logic man's manner matter medicine memory men's ment metaphysic method mind moral natural history natural philosophy natural theology object observations opinion Paracelsus particular passage phenomena physic Plato points practice precept principles propositions Pythagoras quotation which follows reason refers religion remarks rhetoric saith scriptures seemeth sense Socrates sophisms soul speech spirit substance syllogism Tacitus theology things tion touching treatise true truth unto Virgil virtue wherein whereof wisdom wise words writing Xenophanes
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 326 - I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, that I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart. For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh...
Seite 25 - The use of this feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul...
Seite 136 - I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me: there was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it: now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.
Seite 286 - Then said he unto them. Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.
Seite 191 - And Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and they did so as the LORD had commanded: and Aaron cast down his rod before Pharaoh, and before his servants, and it became a serpent.
Seite 35 - 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.
Seite 25 - Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind of man, poesy feigneth acts and events greater and more heroical : 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...
Seite 260 - Vespasianus mutatus in melius: though the one was meant of sufficiency, the other of manners and affection. It is an assured sign of a worthy and generous spirit, whom honour amends. For honour is, or should be, the place of virtue; and as in nature things move violently to their place, and calmly in their place; so virtue in ambition is violent, in authority settled and calm.
Seite 261 - Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast an hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money : that take, and give unto them for me and thee.
Seite 94 - The duty and office of Rhetoric is to apply Reason to Imagination ' for the better moving of the will.