| Francis Bacon - English prose literature - 1825 - 524 pages
...atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's...confederate, and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity : nay, even that school which is most accused of atheism doth most demonstrate... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 pages
...atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's...confederate, and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity : nay, even that school which is most accused of atheism doth most demonstrate... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 398 pages
...thinking. I, at least, subscribe to the apothegm of Bacon:—' A little philosophy indineth a man's mind to atheism;. but depth in philosophy bringeth men's...scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther; but when it beholdeth the chain of. them, confederate and linked together, it must needs fly... | |
| George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...Atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to Atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's...scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 398 pages
...I,' at least, subscribe to the apothegm of Baconi — *'A little philosophy inclineth a man's inind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion: For while the mind df.man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther ; but... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. It is true that a little philosophy inclines man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion ; for while the miud of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no further... | |
| 1826 - 492 pages
...meant " a little philosophy." — " It is true thataliltkphilosophy inclineth man's mind to atheistn, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about...no further; but when it beholdeth the chain of them linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity. On vieuilny the Chaptlof tfolyrood House.... | |
| Literary gems - 1826 - 718 pages
...atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's...scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 662 pages
...that this universal frame is without a mind. It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's...confederate and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and to Deity. Nay, even that school which is most accused of atheism doth most demonstrate... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 418 pages
...that this universal frame is without a mind ! It is trae that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's...scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly... | |
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