| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 pages
...eomprehends, Worth infinite, yet satisfies no mind Till it that infinite of the godhead find. LardBrsek. The mind of man is this world's true dimension; And...knowledge is the measure of the mind : And as the mind, in her vast eomprehension, Contains more worlds than all the world ean find ; So knowledge doth... | |
| 1857 - 216 pages
...independent in his own judgment, and under the guiding influence of foresight and of wisdom. Since The mind of man is this world's true dimension, And knowledge is the measure of the mind : Learning is an addition, beyond Nobility or birth. Knowledge therefore is power ; the power by which... | |
| Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 pages
...know what has been, and what is, and what may be, does but tend to that. — Butler. — The minde of man is this world's true dimension ; And knowledge is the measure of the minde ; And as the minde, in her vast comprehension, Containes more worlds than all the world can finde... | |
| Select thoughts, Edwin Davies (D.D.) - 1875 - 858 pages
...and perfecting it in the spirit of benevolence. — Lord Bacon. KNOWLEDGE.— The Extensiveneis of The mind of man is this world's true dimension ; And knowledge is the measure of the mind; And as the mind, in her vast comprehension, Contains more worlds than all the world can find; So knowledge doth... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pages
...understanding's eye Than all the blandishments of sound his ear, Than all of taste his tongue. AX ENSIDE. The mind of man is this world's true dimension ; And knowledge is the measure of the njind : And as the mind in her vast comprehension Contains more worlds than all the world can So knowledge... | |
| Henry C. Pedder - 1876 - 104 pages
...magnificent promises for the future, I cheerfully admit that we are bound to endorse the poet's sentiment : "The mind of man is this world's true dimension, And knowledge is the measure of the mind." To any one who examines the subject 'carefully, it must be evident that reason has always been, and... | |
| Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...most concern Unpractised, unprepared, still to seek.— 2175. KNOWLEDGE: vaster than the hunos mind. In thy right hand to-morrow Thy God shall place the palms. To Him who chased thy so miml : And as the mind in her vast comprehension Contains more worlds than aU the world can бм. So... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 pages
...understanding's eye Than all the blandishments of sound his ear, Than all of taste his tongue. AKENSIDE. The mind of man is this world's true dimension ; And...knowledge is the measure of the mind : And as the mind in her vast comprehension Contains more worlds than all the world can So knowledge doth itself... | |
| Great thoughts - 1882 - 742 pages
...and perfecting it in the spirit of benevolence. — Lord Bacon. KNOWLEDGE. — The Extensiveneu of The mind of man is this world's true dimension; And knowledge is the measure of the mind; And us the mind, in her vast comprehension, Contains more worlds than all the world can find; So knowledge... | |
| 1888 - 654 pages
...many ways. The path of duty was to her the royal road to blessedness. rr====_=___ —HWF THE minde of man is this world's true dimension ; And knowledge is the measure of the minde, And as the minde, in her vast comprehension, Contains more worlds than all the world can finde,... | |
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