... certain about / and it has often been observed, that we never say we are certain without implying that we doubt. To say that a thing must be, is to admit that it may not be. No one, I say, will die for his own calculations : he dies for realities.... Classical Liberalism and the Jewish Tradition - Pàgina 115per Edward Alexander - 173 pàginesPrevisualització limitada - Sobre aquest llibre
| John Henry Newman - 1870 - 500 pàgines
...say, will die for his own calculations : he dies for realities. This is why a literary religion is so little to be depended upon ; it looks well in fair...them between its folios, or burns them at its hearth. And this again is the secret of the distrust and raillery with which moralists have been so commonly... | |
| Brainerd Kellogg - 1882 - 492 pàgines
...say, will die for his own calculations; he dies for realities. This is why a literary religion is so little to be depended upon. It looks well in fair...them between its folios, or burns them at its hearth. And this again is the secret of the distrust and raillery with which moralists have been so commonly... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1895 - 302 pàgines
...say, will die for his own calculations ; he dies for realities. This is why a literary religion is so little to be depended upon ; it looks well in fair...them between its folios, or burns them at its hearth. And this again is the secret of the distrust and raillery with which moralists have been so commonly... | |
| Catholic University of America - 1898 - 584 pàgines
...die upon a dogma ; no man will be a martyr for a conclusion. This is why a literary religion is so little to be depended upon ; it looks well in fair...; but its doctrines are opinions, and when called upon to suffer for them, it slips them between its folios, or burns them at its hearth." From this... | |
| John Joseph Toohey - 1906 - 246 pàgines
...calculations: he dies for realities; this is why a literary religion is so little to RELIGION: continued. be depended upon; it looks well in fair weather; but...them between its folios, or burns them at its hearth, 93; life is not long enough for a religion of inferences; we shall never have done beginning, if we... | |
| Hugh Walker - 1910 - 1082 pàgines
...say, will die for his own calculations : he dies for realities. This is why a literary religion is so little to be depended upon ; it looks well in fair...slips them between its folios, or burns them at its hearth1." This passage, written in 1841, and emphasised by the author's quoting it from himself in... | |
| Hugh Walker, Janie Roxburgh Walker - 1913 - 1116 pàgines
...say, will die for his own calculations : he dies for realities. This is why a literary religion is so little to be depended upon ; it looks well in fair...slips them between its folios, or burns them at its hearth1." This passage, written in 1841, and emphasised by the author's quoting it from himself in... | |
| Hugh Walker - 1913 - 1232 pàgines
...say, will die for his own calculations : he dies for realities. This is why a literary religion is so little to be depended upon ; it looks well in fair weather ; but its doctrines arc opinions, and, when called to suffer for them, it slips them between its folios, or burns them... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1917 - 372 pàgines
...say, will die for his own calculations; he dies for realities. This is why a literary religion is so little to be depended upon; it looks well in fair...them between its folios, or burns them at its hearth. And this again is the secret of the distrust and raillery with which moralists have been so commonly... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1917 - 376 pàgines
...own calculations; he dies for realities. This is why a jiterary religipnYis so Ifatle to he deppnded upon-; it looks well in fair weather, but its doctrines...them between its folios, or burns them at its hearth. And this again is the secret of the distrust and raillery with which moralists have been so commonly... | |
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