 Goodness I call the habit, and goodness of nature the inclination. This, of all virtues and dignities of the mind, is the greatest, being the character of the Deity ; and without it man is a busy, mischievous, wretched thing, no better than a kind of...  A System of Phrenology - Pagina 197door George Combe - 1842 - 516 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 pagina’s
...goodness in this sense, the affecting of the weal of men, which is that the Grecians call Philanthropia; and the word humanity (as it is used) is a little...being the character of the Deity; and without it man is a busy, mischievous, wretched thing, no better than a kind of vermin. Goodness answers to the theological... | |
 | David Stewart Erskine (11th Earl of Buchan), David Stewart Erskine Earl of Buchan - 1812 - 418 pagina’s
...in the exercise of true humanity, is true charity, and charms all human kind. This, of all vertues and dignities of the mind, is the greatest, being...the character of the Deity ; and • without it, man is a busie, mischievous, wretched thing, no better than a kind of vermine. "•'..'.. \ Now as God... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pagina’s
...goodness in this sense, the affecting of the weal of men, which is that the Grecian* call Philanthropia ; and the word humanity, (as it is used) is a little...being the character of the Deity ; and without it man is a busy, mischievous, wretched thing, no better than a kind of vermin. Goodness answers to the theological... | |
 | John Weyland - 1816 - 538 pagina’s
...experiment. If such a school were established, I would write over the professor's chair — " Goodness, of all virtues and dignities of the mind, is the greatest, being the character of the Deity ; without it man is a busy, mischievous, wretched thing, no better than a kind of vermin. Goodness... | |
 | John Weyland - 1816 - 556 pagina’s
...experiment. If such a school were established, I would write over the professor's chair — " Goodness, of all virtues and dignities of the mind, is the greatest, being the character of the Deity ; without it man is a busy, mischievous, wretched thing, no. better than a kind of vermin. Goodness... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pagina’s
...Goodness in this sense, the affecting of the weal of men, which is that the Grecians call Philanthropia ; and the word Humanity (as it is used) is a little...being the character of the Deity ; and without it, man is a busy, mischievous, wretched thing, no better than a kind of vermin. G oodness answers to the theological... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 pagina’s
...Goodness in this sense, the affecting of the weal of men, which is that the Grecians call Philanthropia ; and the word Humanity (as it is used) is a little...being the character of the Deity; and without it, man is a busy, mischievous, wretched thing, no better than a kind of vermin. G oodness answers to the theological... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1819 - 580 pagina’s
...goodness in this sense, the affecting of the weal of men, which is that the Grecians called philanthropia; and the word humanity, as it is used, is a little...being the character of the Deity ; and without it man is a busy, mischievous, wretched thing, no better than a kind of vermin. Goodness answers to the theological... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 pagina’s
...goodness in this sense, the aflecting of the weal of men, which is that the Grecians call Philanthropia; and the word humanity (as it is used), is a little...being the character of the Deity; and without it man is a busy, . mischievous, wretched thing, no better than a kind of vermin. Goodness answers to the... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1820 - 200 pagina’s
...salvation of his brethren, it shews much of a divine nature, and a kind of conformity with Christ himself. This, of all virtues and dignities of the mind, is...being the character of the Deity; and without it man is a busy, mischievous, wretched thing, no better than a kind of vermin*. THE PLEASURES OF MALEVOLENCE.... | |
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