 ... for as old age is that period of life most remote from infancy, who does not see that old age in this universal man ought not to be sought in the times nearest his birth, but in those the most remote from it?  The Glory of the Pharaohs - Page 324by Arthur Edward Pearse Brome Weigall - 1923 - 338 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Blaise Pascal - 1859 - 562 pages
...continually ; whence we sec with what injustice we respect antiquity in philosophers ; for as old age is that period of life most remote from infancy, who does not sec that old age in this universal man ought not ,tii' be sought in the times nearest his birth, bat... | |
 | Blaise Pascal - 1864 - 560 pages
...continually , whence we see with what injustice we respect antiquity in philosophers ; for as old age is that period of life most remote from infancy, who does not see that old age in this universal 1 Here is a word omitted. — Riuyire. • Ibid man ought not to be sought in the times nearest his... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 pages
...Declaration of the Poojer and Prmidcnce of God in the Government of the IVorld. London, 1627. For as old age is that period of life most remote from infancy, who...nearest his birth, but in those most remote from it ? — Pascal, Preface to the Treatise on Vacuum. We are Ancients of the earth, And in the morning of... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pages
...Declaration of the Power and Providence of God in the Government of the World. London, 1627. For as old age is that period of life most remote from infancy, who...nearest his birth, but in those most remote from it ? — Pascal, Preface to the Treatise on Vacuum. We are Ancients of the earth, And in the morning of... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pages
...Declaration of the Power and Providence of God in the Governmerit of the World. London, 1627. For as old age is that period of life most remote from infancy, who...nearest his birth, but in those most remote from it ? — Pascal, Preface to the Treatise on Vacuum. . It is worthy of remark that a thought which is often... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pages
...of the World. Lomlon, 1627. For as old age is that period of life most remote from infancy, who dm-* not see that old age in this universal man ought not...nearest his birth, but in those most remote from it? — i'nscal, Prtfuce to the Trentiie on Vacuum. It is worthy of remark that a thought which is often... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1891 - 1190 pages
...Chap. x. /. We know the trnth, not only hy the reason, hat also hy the heart. itid. For as old age is that period of life most remote from infancy, who does not see that old age in this nniversal man onght not to he songht in the times nearest his hirth, hat in those most remote from... | |
 | William Shepard Walsh - 1892 - 1114 pages
...Genere," published in 1584. Pascal, in the preface to his " Treatise on Vacuum," says, " For as old age is that period of life most remote from infancy, who...nearest his birth, but in those most remote from it ?" For a humorous, yet most effective, statement of the same axiom by Sydney Smith, see WISDOM OF OUR... | |
 | William S. Walsh - 1892 - 1116 pages
...Cenere," published in 1584. Pascal, in the preface to his " Treatise on Vacuum," says, " For as old age ?" For a humorous, yet most effective, statement of the same axiom by Sydney Smith, see WISDOM OF OUR... | |
 | 1903 - 1186 pages
...Declaration of the Power and Providence of God in the Government of the World. London, 1627. For as old age is that period of life most remote from infancy, who...nearest his birth, but in those most remote from it ? — PASCAL : Preface to the Treatise on Vacunm. It is worthy of remark that a thought which is often... | |
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