The Bible of Nature, and Substance of Virtue: Condensed from the Scriptures of Eminent Cosmians, Pantheists and Physiphilanthropists, of Various Ages and Climes ...G. Vale, 1849 |
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... the pains to view the sky Wherefore , fly no opinion , ' cause ' tis new , But strictly search , and after careful view , Reject , if false ; embrace it , if ' tis true . First , then , the mind , in which the 24 LUCRETIUS '
... the pains to view the sky Wherefore , fly no opinion , ' cause ' tis new , But strictly search , and after careful view , Reject , if false ; embrace it , if ' tis true . First , then , the mind , in which the 24 LUCRETIUS '
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... opinion , for he nothing knows , So knows not that : What need of long dispute , These maxims kill themselves , themselves confute . Besides , that seas , that rivers waste and die , And still increase by constant new supply , What need ...
... opinion , for he nothing knows , So knows not that : What need of long dispute , These maxims kill themselves , themselves confute . Besides , that seas , that rivers waste and die , And still increase by constant new supply , What need ...
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... opinion of other men . Moreover , to acquiesce in whatever comes to pass , either by accident or the decrees of fate , as proceeding from the same cause whence we ourselves are derived . the whole , philosophy will teach us to wait for ...
... opinion of other men . Moreover , to acquiesce in whatever comes to pass , either by accident or the decrees of fate , as proceeding from the same cause whence we ourselves are derived . the whole , philosophy will teach us to wait for ...
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... opinion . Again ; when we take an aversion to any one , and thwart him on every occasion , with an intention to do him some in- jury ; which is generally the case with people that indulge their resentment . Thirdly ; a man evidently ...
... opinion . Again ; when we take an aversion to any one , and thwart him on every occasion , with an intention to do him some in- jury ; which is generally the case with people that indulge their resentment . Thirdly ; a man evidently ...
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... opinion of every one , indiscriminately , is not worth our attention , but only of those who live in a manner that becomes the dignity of their nature . If you have discovered any thing in human life preferable to truth , justice ...
... opinion of every one , indiscriminately , is not worth our attention , but only of those who live in a manner that becomes the dignity of their nature . If you have discovered any thing in human life preferable to truth , justice ...
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