They that deny a God destroy man's nobility, for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body, and, if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature. Bacon's Essays - Page 56by Francis Bacon - 1881Full view - About this book
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...to Rsligion. They that deny a God, deftroy Mans Nobility: for certainly Man is of kin to the Beafts by his Body •, and if he be not of kin to God by his Spirit •, he is a bafe and ignoble Creature. It deftroys likewife Magnanimity, and the raifing Human Nature : ture :... | |
| Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...savages take part with the very subtilcst philosophers. THEY that deny a God, destroy man's nobility, for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body,...and mark what a generosity and courage he will put on, when he finds himself maintained by a man, who to him is instead of a god, or melior natura, which... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...adversities do more bow men's minds to religion. They that deny a God destroy a man's nobility; for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body...It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising human nature ; for take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and courage he will put on... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
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| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
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| Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...adversities do more bow men's minds to religion. They that deny a God, destroy man's nobility : for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body...It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising human nature : for take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and courage he will put on,... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...adversities do more bow metis minds to religion. They that deny a God destroy man's nobility : for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body...and mark what a generosity and courage he will put on, when he finds himself maintained by a man ; who to him is instead of a God, or melior natura :... | |
| Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 580 pages
...and.adVersities do more bow mens minds to religion. They that deny a God destroy . man's nobility : for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body ; and if he be not of kin to God by his spirit. he ha base and ignoble creature. It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising of human nature : for... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1820 - 548 pages
...adversities do more bow men's minds to' religion. They that deny a God destroy a man's nobility; for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body;...It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising human nature; for take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and courage he will put on when... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1820 - 362 pages
...close of the same year. " They that deny a God, destroy Man's nobility : for certainly Man is of Him to the Beasts by his Body ; and if he be not of kinn to God by his Spirit, he is a base ignoble Creature. It destroys likewise Magnanimity, and the... | |
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