 To express the same maxim in other words, it is one thing to wish to have Truth on our side, and another thing to wish sincerely to be on the side of Truth.  Notes and Queries - Pagina 4091886Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1829 - 828 pagina’s
...there is no power more mighty than the force of prejudice. It makes all the difference, therefore, whether we begin or end with the inquiry as to the...thing to wish sincerely to be on the side of Truth. There is no genuine love of truth implied in the former. Truth is a powerful auxiliary, such as every... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1828 - 352 pagina’s
...to believe, and thinks it becoming or expedient to maintain. It makes all the difference, therefore, whether we begin or end with the inquiry as to the...thing to wish sincerely to be on the side of Truth. There is no genuine love of truth implied in the former. Truth is a powerful auxiliary, such as every... | |
 | 1829 - 598 pagina’s
...search for and discovery of truth, are next adverted to. 'It is one thing,' Dr. Whately remarks, ' to wish to have Truth on our side, and another thing, ' to wish sincerely to be on the side of Truth. There it no 'genuine love of truth implied in the former.' Among the prejudices or pre-occupant feelings... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1837 - 468 pagina’s
...believe, and thinks it D becoming or expedient to maintain.1 It makes all the difference, therefore, whether we begin or end with the inquiry as to the...thing to wish sincerely to be on the side of Truth. There is no genuine love of truth implied in the former. Truth is a powerful auxiliary, such as every... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1837 - 460 pagina’s
...love of Truth. [ESSAY i. becoming or expedient to maintain.1 It makes all the difference, therefore, whether we begin or end with the inquiry as to the...thing to wish sincerely to be on the side of Truth. There is no genuine love of truth implied in the former. Truth is a powerful auxiliary, such as every... | |
 | Henry Hamlet Dobney - 1850 - 304 pagina’s
...167 Chapter VI 183 Chapter VII 241 Chapter VIII 275 PART THE FIRST. • " It is one thing to vriah to have Truth on our side, and another thing to wish sincerely to be on the side of Truth. There is no genuine love of truth implied in the former. Truth is a powerful auxiliary, such as every... | |
 | Henry Hamlet Dobney - 1856 - 324 pagina’s
...IV 135 Chapter V. 167 Chapter VI 183 Chapter VII ... . . . . 241 Chapter VHI 275 PART THE FIRST, " It is one thing to wish to have Truth on our side,...thing to wish sincerely to be on the side of Truth. There is no genuine love of truth implied in the former. Truth is a powerful auxiliary, such at every... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1856 - 462 pagina’s
...application, or supersede the exercise of practical good sense, cautious deliberation and Christian candour. It is one thing to wish to have Truth on our side, and another thing to wish to be on the side of Truth. A preacher should ask himself, " Am I about to preach, because I want to... | |
 | John Brown - 1861 - 470 pagina’s
...why should he keep the peace, and be civil ? "With BRAINS, Sir." "Multi multa sciunt, pauci multum." "It is one thing to wish to have truth on our side, and another thing to wish to be on the side of truth." — WHATELY. " ' ATaAai'mopo? rot? woAAois q ^Tjnjffis T^s aAq^ctaf ,... | |
 | John Brown - 1861 - 548 pagina’s
...least in the region of the nonknowable. " With BRAINS, Sir." " Multi multa sciunt, pauci mul,um." " It is one thing to wish to have truth on our side, and another thing to wish to be on the side of truth." — WHATELY. " ' AraXaiirtopos rots TroAAofs ij j^jT^cris TIJS dXr/6eia<;,... | |
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