... 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. The Spiritual Magazine - Seite 741860Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1850 - 524 Seiten
...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...of it — is the sovereign good of human nature." We believe that it is under the impulse of such feelings that they have flocked to our columns —... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...in 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...enjoying of it; is the sovereign good of human nature. 2. The first creature of God, in the works of the days, was the light of the sense ; the last was the... | |
| Maria Georgina Shirreff Grey, Emily Anne Eliza Shirreff - 1851 - 496 Seiten
...SECT. I. VALUE OF TRUTH. " TRUTH," says Lord Bacon, " which only doth judge itself, teacheth, that the inquiry of truth which is the love-making or wooing...presence of it, and the belief of truth which is the enjoyment of it, is the sovereign good of human nature." * This, then, is the end which the mind should... | |
| Horae - 1851 - 414 Seiten
...diflatisfaction, emptinefs of fpirit, and a bitter curfe. — JEREMY TAYLOR. M Love of Truth. ? HE enquiry after TRUTH, which is the love-making or wooing of it, the knowledge of Truth, the preference of it ; and the belief of Truth, the enjoying of it, is the fovereign good of human... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 Seiten
...in 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...enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature. The first creature of God, in the works of the days, was the light of the sense : the last was the... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1852 - 394 Seiten
...Men's depraved Judgements, and Affedtions; yet Truth, which only doth judge itfelf, teacheth, that the Inquiry of Truth, which is the Love-making, or...Wooing of it ; the Knowledge of Truth, which is the Prefence of it ; and the Belief of Truth, which is the enjoying of it ; is the Sovereign Good of human... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 Seiten
...and affections, yet truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth that the inquiry of truth, wh oh is the love-making or wooing of it; the knowledge...enjoying of it; is the sovereign good of human nature. The first creature of God, in the works of the days, was the light of the sense ; the last was the... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 Seiten
...in 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...enjoying of it ; is the sovereign good of human nature. The first creature of God, in the works of the days, was the light of the sense ; the last was the... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1854 - 452 Seiten
...aspiration of manhood ; for it has been well said that the inquiry of truth, which is the lovemaking of it, the knowledge of truth, which is the presence...enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature. MAGICIANS AND WITCH FOLK. "FASCINATION," saith Henry Cornelius Agrippa, in the fiftieth chapter of... | |
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