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" There are fundamental truths that lie at the bottom, the basis upon which a great many others rest, and in which they have their consistency. These are teeming truths, rich in store, with which they furnish the mind, and, like the lights of heaven, are... "
Journal of Proceedings and Addresses of the ... Annual Meeting Held at ... - Page 58
by National Educational Association (U.S.) - 1903
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The Empiricists: Critical Essays on Locke, Berkeley, and Hume

Margaret Atherton - 1999 - 288 pages
...the basis upon which a great many others rest, and in which they have their consistency. These are teeming truths, rich in store, with which they furnish...other things, that without them could not be seen or known. Such is that admirable discovery of Mr. Newton, that all bodies gravitate to one another, which...
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Mathematics and the Divine: A Historical Study

Teun Koetsier, Luc Bergmans - 2004 - 716 pages
...the basis upon which a great many others rest, and in which they have their consistency. These (...) give light and evidence to other things, that without them could not be seen or known. Such is that admirable discovery of Mr. Newton, that all bodies gravitate to one another which...
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Carnap and Twentieth-Century Thought: Explication as Enlightenment

A. W. Carus - 2007 - 270 pages
...gives two examples for the 'teeming truths' that, 'like the lights of heaven, are not only beautiful in themselves, but give light and evidence to other things that without them could not be seen or known'. The first is 'the discovery of Mr. Newton, that all bodies gravitate to one another, which...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: And a Treatise on the Conduct of ...

John Locke - 1800 - 540 pages
...the basis upon which a great many others rest, and in which they have their consistency. These are teeming truths, rich in store, with which they furnish...other things, that without them could not be seen or known. Such is that admirable discovery of Mr Newton, that all bodies gravitate to one another, which...
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Washington News Letter, Volume 10

1904 - 822 pages
..."a lie is an abandonment or, as it were, annihilation of the dignity of man." "Fundamental truths, like the lights of heaven, are not only beautiful...other things that without them could not be seen." Locke. That which is righteous or In accordance with the divine standard. "He that doeth truth cometh...
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The Pearl Offering: a Compendium of Religious, Literary, and Philosophical ...

1899 - 418 pages
...others rest — and in which they have their consistency : there are teeming truths rich in stores, with which they furnish the mind ; and like the lights of heaven, are not only beautiful and interesting in themselves, but give light and evidence to other things, that, without them, could not...
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Wellman's Literary Miscellany, Volume 1

1849 - 308 pages
...others rest — and in which they have their consistency: there are teem-' ing truths rich in stores, which they furnish the mind: and like the 'lights of heaven are not only beautiful and interesting in themselves, hut give light mid evidence to other things, that, without them, could not...
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