 | 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 836
...with the busy mind of man to be more cautious in meddling with things exceeding its comprehension : to stop when it is at the utmost extent of its tether ; and to sit down in quiet ignorance of those things which, upon examination, are proved to be beyond the reach of our capacities.... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 372
...with the busy " mind of man to be more cautious in meddling with "things exceeding its comprehension; to stop when " it is at the utmost extent of its tether...ignorance of those things which, "upon examination, are proved to be beyond the "reach of our capacities." "The candle that is set " up in us, shines bright... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 366
...the busy " mind of man to be more cautious in meddling with " things exceeding its comprehension ; to stop when " it is at the utmost extent of its tether;...'' down in a quiet ignorance of those things which, " r.pon examination, are proved to be beyond the " reach of our capacities." " The candle that is set... | |
 | 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 - عدد الصفحات: 604
...with the busy spirit of man, to be more cautious, in meddling with things exceeding its comprehension, to stop when it is at the utmost extent of its tether, and to sit down in a quiet ignorance of things which upon examination are found to be beyond the reach of our capacities. We should not then,... | |
 | George Henry Lewes - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 668
...things exceeding its comprehension, to stop when it is at the utmost extent of its tether, and sit doum in a quiet ignorance of those things which upon examination...then perhaps be so forward, out of an affectation of universal knowledge, to raise questions and perplex ourselves and others about things to which our... | |
 | Benjamin Chapman Burt - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 378
...exceeding its comprehension, to stop where it is, at the utmost extent of its tether, and to sit down in quiet ignorance of those things which upon examination...are found to be beyond the reach of our capacities ; our business in this world being not to know all things, but only those which concern our conduct,"... | |
 | Benjamin Chapman Burt - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 376
...mind of man to be more cautious in meddling with things exceeding its comprehension, to stop where it is, at the utmost extent of its tether, and to sit down in quiet ignorance of those things which upon examination are found to be beyond the reach of our capacities... | |
 | Georg Graf von Hertling - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 344
...things exceeding its comprehension . . . We should not then perhaps be so forward. out of an affection of an universal knowledge to raise questions and perplex ourselves and others with disputes about things , to which our understandings are not suited; and of which we cannot frame... | |
 | John Locke - 1894 - عدد الصفحات: 604
...with the busy mind of man to be more cautious in meddling with things exceeding its comprehension ; to stop when it is at the utmost extent of its tether;...of our capacities.'"' We should not then perhaps be .*, retire' d'une si longue poursuite, c'est d' avoir appris & recognottre sa foi. bless3. L'ignonuice... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1896 - عدد الصفحات: 346
...with the busy mind of man to be more cautious in meddling with things exceeding his comprehension : to stop when it is at the utmost extent of its tether ; and to sit down in quiet ignorance of those things which, upon examination, are proved to be beyond the reach of our capacities.... | |
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I can discover the powers thereof: how far they reach: to what things they are in any degree proportionate: and where they fail us, I suppose it may be of use to prevail with the busy mind of man to be more cautious in meddling with things exceeding its... 
