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" It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion... "
Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy - Page 50
by George Lillie Craik - 1846
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The Authorship of Shakespeare

Nathaniel Holmes - 1867 - 670 pages
...believe all the fables of the legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind ; and therefore God never wrought miracle...convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it."i But, he continues again, there were some also that stayed not here ; but went further, and held...
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The Works of Shakespeare: Merchant of Venice ; As you like it ; All's well ...

William Shakespeare - 1871 - 972 pages
...Atheism, has a remark apparently horn of the same experience that dictated the passage in the text : " It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringcih men's minds about to religion ; for while the mind of man looketh upou second causes scattered,...
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The literary reader: prose authors, with biogr. notices &c. by H.G. Robinson

Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 pages
...Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a Mind ; and therefore God never wrought miracle to 2 convince Atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. It is true, that sa little philosophy inclineth man's mind to Atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds...
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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source : Passages ...

John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 pages
...to the standing upon the vantage-ground of truth. Essay \. Of Truth. A little philosophy inclineth a man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. Essay xvi. Atheism. He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune ; for they are impediments...
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Bacon's Essays and Colours of Good and Evil

Francis Bacon - 1868 - 472 pages
...universall Frame, is without a Minde. And therefore, God never wrought Miracle, to convince Atheisme, because his Ordinary Works convince it. It is true, that a little Philosophy inclineth Mans Minde to Atheismej But depth in Philosophy, bringeth Mens Mindes about to Religion: For while...
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The Lives of the Principal Benedictine Writers of the Congregation of St ...

Charles McCarthy - 1868 - 222 pages
...thinkers, the things suggested by the last two words are incompatible. Lord Bacon thought otherwise. "A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to " Atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth minds about to " religion." (2) Never was this truth more splendidly illus(1) SeeDreux Duradier, Biblioth....
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The Lives of the Principal Benedictine Writers of the Congregation of St ...

Charles McCarthy - 1868 - 222 pages
...thinkers, the things suggested by the last two words are incompatible. Lord Bacon thought otherwise. "A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to " Atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth minds about to " religion." (2) Never was this truth more splendidly illus(1) SeeDreux Duradier, Biblioth....
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Golden Sheaves Gathered from the Fields of Ancient and Modern Literature: A ...

Horace A. Cleveland - 1869 - 610 pages
...the tables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without mind. And therefore God never wrought miracle to convince...works convince it. It is true that a little philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. For while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered,...
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Apologetic lectures on the fundamental truths of Christianity, tr. by S. Taylor

Christoph Ernst Luthardt - 1869 - 492 pages
...penetrating into its depths, cannot be called feeling an interest in it. What Bacon says of philosophy, ' that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism,...philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion,' applies to the knowledge of all truth. For truth dwells in the depth, and God dwells in the depth....
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Apologetic Lectures on the Fundamental Truths of Christianity: Delivered in ...

Christoph Ernst Luthardt - 1869 - 464 pages
...penetrating into its depths, cannot be called feeling an interest in it. What Bacon says of philosophy, ' that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism,...philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion,' applies to the knowledge of all truth. For truth dwells in the depth, and God dwells in the depth....
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