| Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 pages
...stationary OF TRUTH, What is truth? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer. Certainly fowl, Ev'ning and morn solemniz'd the Fifth Day. thus With fish re character, formed it, as its name implies, into a search after truth ; this he did in so masterly a... | |
| Robert Cochrane - Authors, English - 1887 - 572 pages
...1026.] OF TRUTH. "WHAT ia truth ?" said jesting Pilate ;f and would not stay for an answer. Certainly ght be altered with a very few touches, and that he himself would be at the charge of free-will in thinking, as well as in acting. And though the sect of philosophers of that kind be gone,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1887 - 326 pages
...ESSAYS. OF TRUTH. , "WHAT is truth ?" said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for an answer.- Certainly there be that delight in giddiness, and count it a bondage to fix a belief, affecting free-will in thinking as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone,... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1888 - 336 pages
...ESSAYS. i. OF TRUTH. "WHAT is truth ?" said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for an answer. Certainly there be that delight in giddiness, and count it a bondage to fix a belief, affecting free-will in thinking as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone,... | |
| Benjamin G. Lovejoy - Authors, English - 1888 - 306 pages
...ESSAYS.* OF TRUTH, f What is truth? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer. Certainly there be that delight in giddiness; and count it a bondage to fix a belief; J affecting § free-will in thinking, as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1890 - 456 pages
...AN. I. OF TRUTH. WHAT is truth ? said jesting* Pilate ; and would not stay for an answer. Certain^> there be that delight in giddiness, and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affectingb free-will in thinking, as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of that... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1891 - 466 pages
...I. —OF TRUTH. WHAT is truth? said jesting Pilate ; l and would not stay for an answer. Certainly, there be that delight in giddiness; and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting freewill in thinking as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone,... | |
| Thomas William White - 1892 - 326 pages
...Essays,' we read :— What is truth ? said jesting Pilate and would not wait for an answer; and certainly there be that delight in giddiness and count it a bondage to fix a belief. (No. 1.) And in Much Ado about Nothing Beatrice says of Benedick :— He hath every month a new sworn... | |
| Oliver Farrar Emerson - English language - 1894 - 440 pages
...89-103. BACON. " ' What is truth ? ' said jesting Pilate ; and would not stay for an answer. Certainly there be that delight in giddiness ; and count it a bondage to fix a belief ; affecting free-will in thinking as well as in acting. And though the sect of philosophers of that kind be gone,... | |
| Oliver Farrar Emerson - English language - 1894 - 444 pages
...ii, 89-103. BACON. "'What is truth?' said/«/ing Pilate; and would not stay for an answer. Certainly there be that delight in giddiness ; and count it a bondage to fix a belief ; affecting free-will in thinking as well as in acting. And though the sect of philosophers of that kind be gone,... | |
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