| William Shakespeare - 1906 - 214 páginas
...God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby; but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh his web, then it is endless, and brings forth...of thread and work, but of no substance or profit." "Moral philosophy determines the question, 'Which is to be preferred, the contemplative or the active... | |
| Harold Bayley - 1906 - 418 páginas
...(Endymion i. 4.) 159i. The wit and mind of man.... if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh its web, then it is endless and brings forth indeed cobwebs...of thread and work, but of no substance or profit. BACON (Advancement of Learning) 1605. Men that removed from their inkhorn terms Brings forth no action... | |
| Arthur Kenyon Rogers - 1907 - 536 páginas
...according to the stuff and is limited thereby ; but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh its web, then it is endless, and brings forth indeed cobwebs...of thread and work, but of no substance or profit." 3. Erigena. Realism and Nominalism. — The first period of the scholastic philosophy may be taken... | |
| Jean Jules Jusserand - 1909 - 668 páginas
...into account exterior phenomena : " The wit and mind of man ... if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh his web, then it is endless, and brings forth...of thread and work, but of no substance or profit." Bacon demonstrates the advantages of true learning, and goes back, as people so readily did in those... | |
| Frederick Elmer Bolton - 1910 - 816 páginas
...God, worketh according to the stuff and is limited thereby; but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh his web, then it is endless, and brings forth,...of thread and work, but of no substance or profit." The Deductive Method. — In the deductive process a generalization is the starting point and conclusions... | |
| William Henry Hudson - 1912 - 302 páginas
...according to the stuff, and is limited thereby ; but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh her web, then it is endless, and brings forth indeed cobwebs...of thread and work, but of no substance or profit." The reverence for authority and the supine dependence upon the past which were a salient characteristic... | |
| Ernesto Cesare Longobardi - 1913 - 270 páginas
...God, worketh according to the stuff' and is limited thereby; but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh his web, then it is endless, and brings forth...of thread and work, but of no substance or profit ». Here is a noble vindication of the rights of reason, against authority : « And as for the overmuch... | |
| Samuel Bannister Harding - 1913 - 812 páginas
...God, worketh according to the stuff and is limited thereby; but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh his web, then it is endless, and brings forth,...of thread and work, but of no substance or profit." — Sir Francis Bacon, Advancement of Learning, TV, 5. As illustration of the errors into which men... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1915 - 272 páginas
...God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby; but if it work upon jtself, as the spider worketh his web, then it is endless, "and brings forth...of no substance or profit. This same unprofitable subtility or curiosity is of two sorts; citl^gr in the subject itself that they handle, wheiT" it is... | |
| Richard Green Moulton - 1915 - 556 páginas
....... worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby; but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh his web, then it is endless, and brings forth...of thread and work, but of no substance or profit. A second fault is seen where interpretation, correct in its general aim, yet stops short with an imperfect... | |
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