 ... the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making, or wooing of it; the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it; and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it; is the sovereign good of human nature.  Selected Essays - 101. oldalszerző: Abraham Hayward - 1879Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | 1847 - 624 oldal
...him in his new occupation.* He should remember the words of Bacon, whose life he has written,— " That the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making, or wooing of it; the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it; and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying... | |
 | 1880 - 492 oldal
...faithfulness" — the word is truth in the Septuagint — " the girdle of His reins." Lord Bacon says that " the inquiry of Truth, which is the love-making or wooing of it ; the knowledge of Truth, which is the presence of it ; and the belief of Truth, which is the enjoying... | |
 | Emma Newton - 1847 - 230 oldal
...Read thy Bible, Wallace Arnold, for verily, ' the truth itself is its own witness ;' and ' The enquiry of truth which is the love-making or wooing of it, and the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it, and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of... | |
 | George Jabet - 1848 - 284 oldal
...Neither does he differ at all from the philosopher of the Academy in his appreciation of pure truth. " Truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth that...of Truth, which is the love-making or wooing of it ; the knowledge of Truth, which is the presence of it ; and the belief of Truth, which is the enjoying... | |
 | 1850 - 656 oldal
...promise that they will be richly rewarded. To encourage them, I would remind them, in the words of Bacon, "that the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing of it ; the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it; and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 oldal
...we spake of before. But howsoever these things are thus in men's depraved judgments anil a/TrclioiM, yet truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth,...of truth, which is the love-making, or wooing of it ; the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it ; and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying... | |
 | 1850 - 544 oldal
...earnest men who honour our " NOTES AND QUERIES" with their correspondence, hold with Bacon, that " Truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth that...of Truth, which is the love-making or wooing of it — the knowledge of Truth, which is the presence of it — and the belief of Truth, which is the enjoying... | |
 | 1850 - 524 oldal
...earnest men who honour our " NOTES AND QUERIES " with their correspondence, hold with Bacon, that " Truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth that the inquiry of Truth, which is the love-c.aking or wooing of it — the knowledge of Truth, which is the presence of it — and the belief... | |
 | 1850 - 1042 oldal
...that they will be richly rewarded. To encourage them, I would remind them, in the words of Bacon, " that the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing of it ; the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it; and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 oldal
...hurt, such as we spake* of before. But howsoever these things are thus in men's depraved judgments and affections, yet truth, which only doth judge itself,...of truth, which is the love-making or wooing of it ; the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it; and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying... | |
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