We are afraid to put men to live and trade each on his own private stock of reason; because we suspect that this stock in each man is small, and that the individuals would do better to avail themselves of the general bank and capital of nations and of... The Works of Edmund Burke - Page 110by Edmund Burke - 1839Full view - About this book
| Albert Venn Dicey - Great Britain - 1905 - 532 pages
...undisguised sympathy, the conservatism of English thinkers. " Many of our men of speculation," he writes, " instead of exploding general prejudices, employ their " sagacity to discover the latent wisdom which pre" vails in them. If they find what they seek, and " they seldom fail, they think it more wise to... | |
| Albert Venn Dicey - Great Britain - 1905 - 536 pages
...undisguised sympathy, the conservatism of English thinkers. " Many of our men of speculation," he writes, " instead of exploding general prejudices, employ their " sagacity to discover the latent wisdom which pre" vails in them. If they find what they seek, and " they seldom fail, they think it more wise to... | |
| Binaya Krishna Deb - Calcutta (India) - 1905 - 314 pages
...private stock of reason; and this stock in each man is so small, that individuals would do well to avail themselves of the general bank and capital of nations and of ages." Superstition has been called the religion of feeble minds, and they must be tolerated in an intermixture... | |
| Wilfrid Ward - Catholics - 1908 - 370 pages
...the stock in each man is small, and that individuals would do better to avail themselves of the great bank and capital of nations and of ages. Many of our...speculation, instead of exploding general prejudices, apply their ' I say a ' close affinity ' ; but the ' University Sermons ' make it plain that even in... | |
| Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1908 - 788 pages
...because we suspect that this stock in each man is small, and that the individuals would do better to — Burke. Never suffer the prejudice of the eye to determine the heart. — Zimmermann. No wise man... | |
| Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1908 - 772 pages
...because we suspect that this stock in each man is small, and that the individuals would do better to avail themselves of the general bank and capital of nations and of ages. — Burke. Never suffer the prejudice of the eye to determine the heart. — Zirimiermann. No wise... | |
| National Education Association of the United States - Education - 1910 - 1136 pages
...and that individuals would do better to avail themselves of the general bank capital of nations and ages. Many of our men of speculation, instead of exploding...discover the latent wisdom which prevails in them. It they find what they seek, and they seldom fail, they think it more wise to continue the prejudice... | |
| National Education Association of the United States - Education - 1910 - 1154 pages
...and that individuals would do better to avail themselves of the general bank capital of nations and ages. Many of our men of speculation, instead of exploding...discover the latent wisdom which prevails in them. It they find what they seek, and they seldom fail, they think it more wise to continue the prejudice... | |
| National Education Association of the United States. Meeting - Education - 1910 - 1144 pages
...and that individuals would do better to avail themselves of the general bank capital of nations and ages. Many of our men of speculation, instead of exploding...discover the latent wisdom which prevails in them. It they find what they seek, and they seldom fail, they think it more wise to continue the prejudice... | |
| National Education Association of the United States - Education - 1910 - 1142 pages
...and that individuals would do better to avail themselves of the general bank capital of nations and ages. Many of our men of speculation, instead of exploding...discover the latent wisdom which prevails in them. It they find what they seek, and they seldom fail, they think it more wise to continue the prejudice... | |
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