| 1850 - 656 páginas
...they will be richly rewarded. To encourage them, I would remind them, in the words of Bacon, "that the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing...and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it ; is the sovereign good of human nature ;" and that this highest gratification of humanity can only... | |
| 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 - 1042 páginas
...will be richly rewarded. To encourage them, I would remind them, in the words of Bacon, " that the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing...and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it ; is the sovereign good of human nature ;" and that this highest gratification of humanity can only... | |
| 1850 - 544 páginas
...their correspondence, hold with Bacon, that " Truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth that the inquiry of Truth, which is the love-making or wooing...and the belief of Truth, which is the enjoying of it — is the sovereign good of human nature." We believe that it is under the impulse of such feelings... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 páginas
...men's depraved judgments anil a/TrclioiM, yet truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth, that the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making, or wooing...and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it ; is the sovereign good of human nature. The first creature of God, in the works of the days, was the... | |
| 1850 - 524 páginas
...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...and the belief of Truth, which is the enjoying of it — is the sovereign good of human nature." We believe that it is under the impulse of such feelings... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 páginas
...affections/yet truth, which only dqlhjjudge itself, teacheth, thai the inquiry ' of trulnTwhTcTTis of our reason, and dpplieth his inspirations to open...our understanding, as the form 炂 S W trulh, which is ihe enjoying of il, isjhe sovereign good of human nature?) The firsl creature^ of GooV... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 páginas
...men's depraved judgments and affections, yet truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth that the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing...the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it; is the sovereign good of human nature. 2. The first creature of God, in the works of the days, was... | |
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