 | John James Van Nostrand - 1903 - 28 pages
...greatness of the woman was her ability to see this marvelous thing without this aid. " Fundamental truths, like the lights of heaven, are not only beautiful...other things that without them could not be seen." — Locke. Besides the simple otherness of places, there is a specific otherness, an essential property... | |
 | Andrew Fleming West - 1907 - 156 pages
...combination to serve this very end. We are asking simply for some of the central truths of history, literature, science, and philosophy, what Locke called...Pleasure perfects labor, even as beauty crowns youth." 2 ~Not the idle pleasure, however, but the achieved pleasure, the deep pleasure that comes from noble... | |
 | John Locke - 1912 - 292 pages
...have their consistency. These are teeming truths, rich in store, with which they furnish the miad, and, like the lights of heaven, are not only beautiful...other things, that without them could not be seen or known. Such is thatjdmirable~discovery 2 of Mr. Newton, " that all bodies gravitate to one another,... | |
 | Andrew Fleming West - 1913 - 54 pages
...welleducated man. Out of such men true scholars can be made, for these subjects contain preeminently what Locke called the "teeming truths, rich in store,...other things that without them could not be seen or known." Oliver Wendell Holmes used to say that there are some ideas which "stretch" the mind that once... | |
 | John Locke - 1922 - 294 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 2 of Mr. Newton, that all bodies gravitate to one another,... | |
 | John Locke - 1922 - 294 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 2 of Mr. Newton, that all bodies gravitate to one another,... | |
 | John W. Yolton - 1977 - 364 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... | |
 | Reinhard Brandt - 1981 - 248 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... | |
 | John Locke - 1992 - 424 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... | |
 | John Marshall - 1994 - 514 pages
...the basis upon which a great many others rest, and in which they have their consistency'. These were 'teeming truths, rich in store, with which they furnish...other things, that without them could not be seen or known'. It was here that Locke cited as bottoming principles Newton's discovery that all bodies gravitate... | |
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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... 
