 | John Feltham - 1799 - 146 דפים
...to him with whom we deal, is more than to speak in good words, or in good order. VII. It were better to have no opinion of GOD at all, than such an opinion as is unworthy of him; for the one is unbelief ; the other is contumely; and certainly superstition is the reproach of the... | |
 | 1817 - 628 דפים
...be made of the opinion of Lord Bacon, expressed in his Essay on Superstition, that ' it were better to have no opinion of God at ' all, than such an opinion as is unworthy of him : For the one * is but non-belief : The other is contumely : And certainly superstition is the reproaching... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 416 דפים
...remembered with infamy. *. " It were better (says BACON) to have no opinion "of God at all, than siich an opinion as is unworthy " of him. — Plutarch saith well to that purpose. Surely " (saith he) / had rather a great deal 'men should say. "' thtre was no such man as Plutarch, than... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 דפים
...numine omnia regi, gubernarique perspeximus, omnes gentes nationesque superavimus." OF IT were better to have no opinion of God at all, than such an opinion as is unworthy of him; for the one is unbelief, the other is contumely: and certainly superstition is the reproach of the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 דפים
...gubernari" que perspeximus, omnes gentes naticnesque " superavimus." OF SUPERSTITION. IT were better to have no opinion of God at all, than such an opinion as is unworthy of him ; for the one is unbelief, the other is contumely; and certainly superstition is the reproach of the... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 דפים
...the immortal Gods, we have conquered all people and all nations." <Df S-upcnstition. IT were better to have no opinion of God at all, than such an opinion as is unworthy of him : for the one is unbelief, the other is contumely ; and certainly Superstition is the reproach of the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 דפים
...the immortal Gods, we have conquered all people and all nations." ©f Super0tition. AT were better to have no opinion of God at all, than such an opinion as is unworthy of him : for the one is unbelief, the other is contumely ; and certainly Superstition is the reproach of the... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 דפים
...gubernarique perspeximus, omnes gentes nationesque superavimus. XVII. OF SUPERSTITION. IT were better to have no opinion of God at all, than such an opinion as is unworthy of him : for the one is unbelief, the other is contumely: and certainly superstition is the reproach of the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 דפים
...gubernarique perspeximus, omnes gentes nationesque superavimus." XVIII. OF SUPERSTITION. IT were better to have no opinion of God at all, than such an opinion as is unworthy of him; for the one is unbelief, the other is contumely: and certainly superstition is the reproach of the... | |
 | Charles Mills - 1821 - 558 דפים
...reader must already have recollected and coincided in the opinion of Lord Bacon, that, "it were better to have no opinion of God at all, than such " an opinion as is unworthy of him ; for the one is unbelief, '< the other is contumely; and certainly superstition is the " reproach... | |
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It were better to have no opinion of God at all, than such an Opinion as is unworthy of him : for the one is unbelief, the other is contumely : and certainly superstition is the reproach of the Deity. Plutarch saith well to that purpose : 
