 ... but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate, and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity : nay, even that school which is most accused of atheism doth most demonstrate religion : that is, the school of Leucippus, and Democritus,...  Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy - Page 50by George Lillie Craik - 1846Full view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon - 1882 - 570 pages
...of atheism doth most demonstrate religion : that is, the school of Leucippus,4 and Democritus,0 and Epicurus : for it is a thousand times more credible...Scripture saith, " The fool hath said in his heart, there is no God;"e it is not said, " The fool hath thought in his heart ;" so as he rather saith it... | |
 | Benjamin G. Lovejoy - 1883 - 304 pages
...of atheism doth most demonstrate religion ; that is the school of Leucippus, J and Democritus, and Epicurus, for it is a thousand times 'more credible...or seeds unplaced, should have produced this order or beauty without a divine marshal. The Scripture saith, " The fool hath said in his heart, there *... | |
 | 1883 - 558 pages
...accused of atheism, doth most demonstrate religion ; that is, the school of Leucippus and Democritus and Epicurus — for it is a thousand times more credible,...eternally placed, need no God, than that an army of infinitely small portions, or seeds unplaced, should have produced this order and beauty without a... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1884 - 564 pages
...name of atheists. But the great atheists indeed are hypocrites, which are ever handling critus, 1 and Epicurus. For it is a thousand times more credible...produced this order and beauty without a divine marshal. 1 Democritus was born at Abdera of a noble and wealthy family, who entertained Xerxes on his return... | |
 | 1884 - 640 pages
...accused of Atheism doth most demonstrate religion, that is the school of Leucippus, and Democritus, and Epicurus, for it is a thousand times more credible...immutable fifth essence, duly and eternally placed should need no God, than that an army of infinite small portions, or seeds, unplaced, should have produced... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1884 - 476 pages
...of atheism, doth most demonstrate religion : that is, the school of Leucippus,2 and Democritus,3 and Epicurus ; for it is a thousand times more credible...that four mutable elements, and one immutable fifth essence,4 duly and eternally placed, need no God, than that an army of infinite small portions, or... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1884 - 468 pages
...of atheism, doth most demonstrate religion: that is, the school of Leucippus,2 and Democritus,3 and Epicurus; for it is a thousand times more credible...that four mutable elements, and one immutable fifth essence,4 duly and eternally placed, need no God, than that an army of infinite small portions, or... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1884 - 474 pages
...of atheism, doth most demonstrate religion : that is, the school of Leucippus,2 and Democritus,3 and Epicurus ; for it is a thousand times more credible...that four mutable elements, and one immutable fifth essence,4 duly and eternally placed, need no God, than that an army of infinite small portions, or... | |
 | 1885 - 70 pages
...believe all the follies of the Talmud and the Koran than that this universal frame is without a mind — that an army of infinite small portions, or seeds...produced this order and beauty without a Divine Marshal." — LORD BACON. "Geology brings us down to a level when the character of the earth made organic life... | |
 | Henry Edward Manning - 1885 - 376 pages
...in one of his essays has used these words. Quoting the Book of Psalms, he says, ' The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God '. It is not said, ' The fool hath thought in his heart ' : that is, the fool did say so in his heart, because he hoped there might be no God. He did not say... | |
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