ThoughtsP.F. Collier & Son, 1910 - 451 pagina's |
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Pagina 11
... everything ; but one does not like to be mistaken , and that perhaps arises from the fact that man naturally cannot see every- thing , and that naturally he cannot err in the side he looks at , since the perceptions of our senses are ...
... everything ; but one does not like to be mistaken , and that perhaps arises from the fact that man naturally cannot see every- thing , and that naturally he cannot err in the side he looks at , since the perceptions of our senses are ...
Pagina 12
... everything , so full is he of the desire of talking . 13 One likes to see the error , the passion of Cleobuline , because she is unconscious of it . She would be displeas- ing , if she were not deceived . 14 When a natural discourse ...
... everything , so full is he of the desire of talking . 13 One likes to see the error , the passion of Cleobuline , because she is unconscious of it . She would be displeas- ing , if she were not deceived . 14 When a natural discourse ...
Pagina 14
... everything is contained in one word . Yes , but it is useless without explanation , and when we come to explain it , as soon as we unfold this maxim which contains all the rest , they emerge in that first confusion which you desired to ...
... everything is contained in one word . Yes , but it is useless without explanation , and when we come to explain it , as soon as we unfold this maxim which contains all the rest , they emerge in that first confusion which you desired to ...
Pagina 18
... everything , we ought to know a little about every- thing . For it is far better to know something about every- thing than to know all about one thing . This universality is the best . If we can have both , still better ; but if we must ...
... everything , we ought to know a little about every- thing . For it is far better to know something about every- thing than to know all about one thing . This universality is the best . If we can have both , still better ; but if we must ...
Pagina 25
Blaise Pascal. 68 Men are never taught to be gentlemen , and are taught everything else ; and they never plume themselves so much on the rest of their knowledge as on knowing how to be gentlemen . They only plume themselves on knowing ...
Blaise Pascal. 68 Men are never taught to be gentlemen , and are taught everything else ; and they never plume themselves so much on the rest of their knowledge as on knowing how to be gentlemen . They only plume themselves on knowing ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 266 - The Lord God hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary : he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.
Pagina 259 - Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.
Pagina 252 - Ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me.
Pagina 264 - It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant, to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel ; I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.
Pagina 260 - And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the desolate.
Pagina 268 - I will raise them up a prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth. and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him. And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.
Pagina 259 - Yea, he magnified himself even to the prince of the host, and by him the daily sacrifice was taken away, and the place of his sanctuary was cast down. And an host was given him against the daily sacrifice by reason of transgression, and it cast down the truth to the ground ; and it practised, and prospered.
Pagina 268 - Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise; thy hand shall be in the neck of thine enemies; thy father's children shall bow down before thee. Judah is a lion's whelp; from the prey, my son, thou art gone up. He stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion. Who shall rouse him up? The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
Pagina 284 - For whosoever will save his life shall lose it : but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it. 25 For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?
Pagina 254 - And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer ; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear. The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the bullock : and dust shall be the serpent's meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, saith the Lord.