 | Robert Cox - 1853 - 744 sider
...English Puritans, in opposition to this, isfigmentum Angltcanum.\ opinion of God at all, than such an opinion as is unworthy of him ; for the one is unbelief, the other is contumely : and certainly superstition is the reproach of the Deity. Plutarch saith well to that purpose : ' Surely,' saith he,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 sider
...nationesque superXVII. OF SUPERSTITION. It were better to have no opinion of God at all, than such an opinion as is unworthy of him : for the one is unbelief, the other is contumely : and certainly superstition is the reproach of the Deity. Plutarch saith well to that purpose : Surely, saith he,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 sider
...nationesque superavimus." XVII. OF SUPERSTITION. It were better to have no opinion of God at all, than such thnt veritas and banitas differ but as the seal and the superstition is the reproach of the Deity. Plutarch saith well to that purpose : " Surely," saith he,... | |
 | Edward Thomson - 1856 - 386 sider
...following just observations on this subject: "It is better to have no opinion of God at all, than such an opinion as is unworthy of him; for the one is unbelief, the other is contumely; and certainly superstition is the reproach of the Deity. Plutarch saith well to that purpose: 'Surely, I had a great... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 sider
...Himself appointed. ESSAY XVII. OF SUPERSTITION. rwere better to have no opinion of God at all, than such an opinion as is unworthy of Him ; for the one is unbelief, the other is contumely : and certainly superstition is the reproach of the Deity. Plutarch saith well to that purpose : ' Surely,' saith he,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 sider
...superavimus." * XVII.— OF SUPERSTITION. IT were better to have no opinion of God at all, . than such an opinion as is unworthy of him ; for the one is unbelief, the other is contumely,2 and certainly superstition is the reproach of the Deity. Plutarch saith well to that purpose... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 sider
...Gentes, Nationefque fuperavimus.6 xvii. Of Superftition. JIT were better to have no Opinion of God at all, than fuch an Opinion as is unworthy of him :...Plutarch faith well to that purpofe : Surely, faith he, / had rather a great deal Men Jhould fay there was no fuch Man at all as Plutarch, than that they jhould... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - 578 sider
...appointed. ESSAY XVII. OF SUPEESTITION. TT were better to have no opinion of God at all, than such an JL opinion as is unworthy of Him ; for the one is unbelief, the other is cdntumely : and certainly superstition is the reproach of the Deity. Plutarch saith well to that purpose... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1858 - 620 sider
...appointed. ESSAY XVII. OF SUPERSTITION. IT were better to have no opinion of God at all, than such an opinion as is unworthy of Him ; for the one is unbelief, the other is contumely : and certainly superstition is the reproach of the Deity. Plutarch saith well to that purpose : ' Surely/ saith he,... | |
 | 1858 - 890 sider
...fanaticism and bigotry, Lord Bacon says : — " It were better to have no opinion of God At all, than such an opinion as is unworthy of him, for the one is unbelief, the other is contumely, and certainly superstition is tho reproach of tho Deity. Plutarch saith well to that purpose : — ' Surely (saith... | |
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It were better to have no opinion of God at all, than such an Opinion as is unworthy of him : for the one is unbelief, the other is contumely : and certainly superstition is the reproach of the Deity. Plutarch saith well to that purpose : 
