 Men suffer all their life long under the foolish superstition that they can be cheated. But it is as impossible for a man to be cheated by any one but himself as for a thing to be, and not to be, at the same time.  Lion - Sivu 1701828Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 578 sivua
...essence remains without the essence, that is, without itself:' — The other, that ' this doctrine makes a thing to be and not to be, at the same time :' I shall use them both, but promiscuously, because they are reducible to one. 11. The doctrine of... | |
 | 1923 - 662 sivua
...belongs to omnipotence to give to error, the effect of truth, on the minds of free agents, than to cause a thing to be, and not to be, at the same time. A law without rewards or punishments, cannot be made as influential on moral beings, as a law with... | |
 | James Murdock - 1823 - 316 sivua
...belongs to omnipotence to give to error, the effect of truth, on the minds of free agents, than to cause a thing to be, and not to be, at the same time. A law without rewards or punishments, cannot be made as influential on moral beings, as a law with... | |
 | 1823 - 856 sivua
...are perfect ; or to say that all men are mortal, and yet that some men are not mortal, is to assert a thing to be and not to be at the same time. Demon- 1-V- And now лте may affirn>, that, in all syllogisms «ration an of the first figure, if... | |
 | 1824 - 826 sivua
...confidently that he can do, what may involve the same contradiction, as to affirm that he can cause a thing to be and not to be at the same time ? Is God honoured by the assertions of mere ignorance, and by our affirming that to be true of him,... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1826 - 536 sivua
...why is it a self-contradiction, or an impossibility ? " It is impossible," said M. Leibnitz, " for a thing to be and not to be at the same time." This impossibility I admit ; because, to assert the contrary, would imply a self-contradiction absolute... | |
 | John Pridham - 1826 - 438 sivua
...or produce any other thing similar or dissimilar to itself: unless it can be supposed possible for a thing to be, and not to be, at the same time; which is a palpable absurdity. It follows therefore, from these premises, that there is an eternal... | |
 | 846 sivua
...be very young persons indeed. For though Mr. Taylor abjures the pride of human intellect ; yet his intellect is not quite so humble as patiently to submit...man to confound day and night, and to take a thing то BE and NOT то BE, at the same time. Yet that must he do, who subscribes his assent to the commentary... | |
 | John Paul - 1828 - 338 sivua
...reconciled, because I believe they are irreconcileable. If any man is able to prove that it is possible for a thing to be and not to be at the same time — if he can prove that it is possible to know a thing, and at the same time not to know it, then... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 576 sivua
...essence remains without the essence, that is without itself : ' — The other, that ' this doctrine makes a thing to be and not to be, at the same time :' I shall use them both but promiscuously, because they are reducible to one. 11. The doctrine of... | |
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