 | Francis Armstrong Power - 1879 - 668 sider
...necessary to direct his voyage, and " caution him against running upon shoals which " may ruin him. Our business here is not to know "all things, but...which man " is in this world, may and ought to govern hia ' ' opinions and his actions depending thereon, we " need not be troubled that eome other things... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1879 - 230 sider
...not broad sunshine. The candle that is set up in us shines bright enough for all our purposes . . , . -Our ^business here is not to know all things, but those which concern our conduct." ' Hume develops the same fundamental conception in a somewhat different way, and with a more definite... | |
 | John Locke - 1879 - 722 sider
...against running upon shoals that may ruin him. TOur business here is not to know all things, but those_ which concern our conduct,! If we can find out those measures whereby , . iTrational creaTure, put in that state which man is in in this world, may and ought to govern his... | |
 | David Thomas - 1880 - 450 sider
...may ruin him. Our business here is to know, not all things, but o Aids to Reflection — ix. p 108. those which concern our conduct. If we can find out...not be troubled that some other things escape our knowledge."0 But this is just what our men of science are slow to recognise. They know a little, but... | |
 | Jeremiah Lewis Diman - 1881 - 412 sider
...complain of the narrowness of our minds if we will but employ them about what may be of use to us. Our business here is not to know all things, but those which concern our conduct."1 The conclusion from which Locke was saved by his strong sense and his sincere religious... | |
 | 1883 - 836 sider
...not broad sunshine. The candle that is set up in us shines bright enough for all our purposes. . . . Our business here is not to know all things, but those which concern our conduct." * Hume develops the same fundamental conception in a somewhat different way, and with a more definite... | |
 | Ludwig Stein, Arthur Stein - 1904 - 604 sider
...menschlichen Natur entsprechen und doch der Mehrzahl der Menschen fremd sein soll,1) wie ihm 2) Our bussiness here is not to know all things, but those which concern our conduct ib I 6, § 5. 3) Experience shows that the knowledge of morality by mere natural light . . . inakes... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1889 - 216 sider
...pleased with himself nor with the dwarf, Magnus asked him sharply what was his business there. (18) Our business here is not to know all things, but those which concern our conduct. (19) The abbeys upon the Border neither seem to have been much respected by the English nor by the... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle, George Walter Prothero - 1889 - 604 sider
...gained his most secure place in our literary history. But let us observe how he states his object : — 'Our business here is not to know all things, but those which concern our own conduct. If we can find out those measures whereby a rational creature, put in that state in which... | |
 | 1889 - 680 sider
...one so widely read as your Royal Highness we need not to quote the wise man's words : Our business is not to know all things, but those which concern our conduct." " But how can we tell what truths may not be revealed to us through spiritual investigation ? " said... | |
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Our business here is not to know all things, but those which concern our conduct. If we can find out those measures whereby a rational creature, put in that state in which man is in this world, may, and ought to govern his opinions, and actions depending... 
