 ... whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect ; or a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and...  The Catholic Penny Magazine - Page 2601884Full view - About this book
 | Bernard S. Phillips - 268 pages
...upon; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention; or a shop for profit and sale; and not a rich storehouse for the glory of the creator and the relief of man's estate. (quoted in Dewey [1920] 1948:57-58) If biological evolution has given the human being... | |
 | Marjorie Swann - 2001 - 300 pages
...to secure "a tower of state, for a proud mind to raise itself upon," instead of striving to fashion "a rich storehouse, for the glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate."49 Before his political career took off, Bacon claimed that he sought royal preferment... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 2002 - 868 pages
...upon; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention; or a shop, for profit or sale; and not a rich storehouse, for the glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate.0 But this is that which will indeed dignify and exalt knowledge, if contemplation and... | |
 | 2004 - 212 pages
...are synonymous, since the ignorance of the cause frustrates the effect." Francis Bacon "Knowledge is a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate." Francis Bacon "Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the... | |
 | Barry L. Craig - 2005 - 254 pages
...searching and restless spirit." Instead knowledge should be directed toward two proper ends: "[to be] a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator, and the relief of man's estate." In regard to the knowledge of God, reason is not to speculate about it; that knowledge... | |
 | Roy Gardner, Denis Lawton, Jo Cairns - 2005 - 294 pages
...too far from the reference given in Wrigley (ibid.: 6) quoting Francis Bacon, who saw knowledge as 'a rich storehouse, for the glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate'. At its best a school mission can articulate, for those both in and outside the school,... | |
 | Ilse Vickers - 2006 - 224 pages
...life', he equally stressed that it should be 'perfected and governed [by] charity'; knowledge should be 'a rich storehouse, for the glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate' (III: 294). It is important that we remember that 'Bacon professed no such narrow utilitarianism... | |
 | Stephen John Campbell, Stephen L. Campbell - 2004 - 430 pages
...upon; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention; or a shop for profit or sale; and not a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate. But this is that which will indeed dignify and exalt knowledge, if contemplation and... | |
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