 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1858 - 956 pàgines
...similitude of God.' Dr. Taylor's philosophy and theology accorded with that saying, ' In the world there is nothing great but man ; in man there is nothing great but mind ; in mind there is nothing great but what is moral.' To refer all our knowledge, even the knowledge... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1846 - 1080 pàgines
...EDINBURGH: MACLACHLAN,, STEWART, AND CO. ; AND I OSDOÄ : LONGMAN, BROWN, GREEN AND LONGMANS. M1XJCCXLVI. I ON EARTH, THERE IS NOTHING GREAT BUT MAN; IN MAN, THERE IS NOTHING GREAT BUT MIND. то VICTOR COUSIN, РЕЕВ OF FRANCE, LATE MINISTER OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, JIE3IBER OF THE INSTITUTE,... | |
 | 1847 - 910 pàgines
...of the grandeur of the MIND, and in showing the duty of cultivating it. " On earth," says Pascal, " there is nothing great but man • — in man there is nothing great but mind." Its health consists in the development, harmony, and activity of its powers, and depends on knowledge.... | |
 | Robert Anchor Thompson - 1855 - 522 pàgines
...concourse of atoms. But this is only the beginning of its difficulty. Man is the wonder of creation. " In earth there is nothing great but man, in man there is nothing great but mind." Such, however, is not the doctrine of the atheist. He must rob the mind of every thing that makes it... | |
 | Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland - 1923 - 116 pàgines
...whether immatured or broken afterward, is a State's menace in proportion to its spread. "In the world, there is nothing great but man; in man there is nothing great but mind." It is the rapid multiplying of grown people with child minds that is our nation's greatest danger now.... | |
 | John Tulloch - 1855 - 400 pàgines
...man in His own image." The same truth is classically expressed in the memorial words — " In nature there is nothing great but man ; in man there is nothing great but mind." According to this view, man, while in the very fact of his present existence a product of nature, is... | |
 | John Tulloch - 1855 - 418 pàgines
...man in His own image." The same truth is classically expressed in the memorial words — " In nature there is nothing great but man ; in man there is nothing great but mind." According to this view, man, while in the very fact of his present existence a product of nature, is... | |
 | University of Edinburgh - 1857 - 430 pàgines
...fundamental truth to be held by, and fruitful of all noble consequences when consistently applied. " ON EARTH THERE is NOTHING GREAT BUT MAN; IN MAN THERE is NOTHING GREAT BUT MIND," is a sentence which the late Sir William Hamilton considered of sufficient significancy to paint in... | |
 | Aristotle - 1857 - 306 pàgines
...researches in Ethics led him to modify. But he never would have accepted the saying, ' In the world there is nothing great but man ; in man there is nothing great but mind' — and as we may surely go on to add, ' in mind there is nothing great but what is moral.' We can... | |
 | University of Edinburgh - 1857 - 430 pàgines
...the latter being the well-known motto prefixed by Sir William to his edition of Reid's works — " On Earth there is nothing great but Man ; in Man there is notlu'ng great but Mind." Below this are a number of long narrow boards, ranged in order on a line,... | |
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... with their correlatives freedom of choice and responsibility — man being all this, it is at once obvious that the principal part of his being is his mental power. In Nature there is nothing great but Man, In Man there is nothing great but Mind. 
