 It may sound oddly, but it is true in many cases, to say, that if men had learned less, their way to knowledge would be shorter and easier. It is indeed shorter and easier to proceed from ignorance to knowledge, than from error. They who are in the last,...  THE MONTHLY REVIEW OR LITERARY JOURNAL VOL.XI - Seite 3von SEVERAL HANDS - 1754Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1754 - 424 Seiten
...is true in many cafes to fay, that if men had learned lefs, their way to knowledge would be fhorter and eafier. It is indeed fhorter and eafier to proceed...any good purpofe : and the firft part of this double tafk is not in many refpects the leaft difficult ; for which reafon it is feldom undertaken. The vulgar,... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1793 - 664 Seiten
...is true in many cafes to fay, that if men had learned lefs, their way to knowledge .would be fhorter and eafier. It is indeed fhorter and eafier to proceed...any good purpofe ; and the firft part of this double tafk is not in many refpects the leaft difficult, for which reafon it is feldom undertaken. The vulgar,... | |
 | John Taylor - 1839 - 258 Seiten
...had learned less, their way to knowledge would be shorter and easier. It is indeed shorter and easier to proceed from ignorance to knowledge, than from error. They who are in the last, must unlearn, before they can learn to any good purpose; and the first part of this double task... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - 1840 - 328 Seiten
...eradication is imperfect ; and, in most, the attempt is a total failure. It is both shorter and easier, to proceed from ignorance to knowledge, than from error. They, who are in the last, must unlearn, before they can learn to any good purpose ; and the first part of this double task... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1841 - 552 Seiten
...had learned less, their way to knowledge would be shorter and easier. It is indeed shorter and easier to proceed from ignorance to knowledge, than from error. They who are in the last, must unlearn before they can learn to any good purpose; and the first part of this double task... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1841 - 558 Seiten
...had learned less, their way to knowledge would be shorter and easier. It is indeed shorter and easier to proceed from ignorance to knowledge, than from error. They who are in the last, must unlearn before they can learn to any good purpose; and the first part of this double task... | |
 | Materials - 1846 - 478 Seiten
...had learned less, their way to knowledge would be shorter and easier. It is indeed shorter and easier to proceed from ignorance to knowledge, than from error. They who are in the last, must unlearn, before they can learn to any good purpose ; and the first part of this double task... | |
 | 1850 - 588 Seiten
...had learned less, their way to knowledge would be shorter and easier. It is indeed shorter and easier to proceed from ignorance to knowledge than from error. They who are in the last must unlearn before they can learn to any good purpose, and the first part of this double task... | |
 | Ranley - 1864 - 226 Seiten
...had learned less, their way to knowledge would be shorter and easier. It is indeed shorter and easier to proceed from ignorance to knowledge, than from error. They who are in the last, must unlearn, before they can learn to any good purpose ; and the first part of this double task... | |
 | James Compton Burnett - 1888 - 212 Seiten
...had learned less, their way to knowledge would be shorter and easier. It is indeed shorter and easier to proceed from ignorance to knowledge than from error. They who are in the last must unlearn before they can learn to any good purpose ; and the first part of this double task... | |
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