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 | 1926 - 576 lehte
...conscience, the voice of a pure soul, the birth cry of mirth, the swan song of sadness. — The Log. The sovereignty of man lieth hid in knowledge: wherein many things are reserved that kings with their treasure cannot buy nor with their force command. — Bacon. .: Christchurch... | |
 | Sir William Hale-White - 1927 - 64 lehte
...Knowledge," a masque written by Bacon, and performed before Elizabeth in 1592 : " Therefore no doubt the sovereignty of man lieth hid in knowledge wherein many things are reserved which kings with their treasure cannot buy, nor with their force command ; their spies and intelligencers can give no news... | |
 | Henry W. Wells - 1924 - 264 lehte
...metaphors of philosophy. -The following citations must suffice to represent them. Therefore no doubt the sovereignty of man lieth hid in knowledge, wherein many things are reserved which kings with their treasure cannot buy nor with their force command; their spials and intelligencers can give no news... | |
 | John Michael Archer - 1993 - 230 lehte
...Enlightenment with a lengthy quotation from Francis Bacon's "In Praise of Knowledge." It reads in part: "The sovereignty of man lieth hid in knowledge: wherein many things are reserved, which kings with their treasure cannot buy, nor with their force command; their spials and intelligencers can give no news... | |
 | Joyce Oldham Appleby - 1996 - 578 lehte
...navigation! And those, I say, were but stumbled upon and lighted upon by chance. Therefore, no doubt, the sovereignty of man lieth hid in knowledge,- wherein many things are reserved, which kings with their treasure cannot buy, nor with their force command,- their spials and intelligencers can give no news... | |
 | Theodor W. Adorno, Max Horkheimer - 1997 - 288 lehte
...navigation! And those, I say, were but stumbled upon and lighted upon by chance. Therefore, no doubt, the sovereignty of man lieth hid in knowledge; wherein many things are reserved, which kings with 1. Voltaire, Lett res Philosophiques, XII, (Euvres Completes (Gamier: Paris, 1879), Vol. XXII, p. 118.... | |
 | Kathryn Bishop Eckert - 2001 - 212 lehte
...corbels of the supporting roof trusses. Above three casement windows opposite the fireplace is inscribed, "The sovereignty of man lieth hid in knowledge wherein many things are reserved which kings with their treasure cannot buy." The stage at the south end of the Meeting House was added after 1930. To the... | |
 | Max Horkheimer, Theodor W. Adorno, Gunzelin Noeri - 2002 - 310 lehte
...influence of wealth and power but would establish man as the master of nature: Therefore, no doubt, the sovereignty of man lieth hid in knowledge; wherein many things are reserved, which kings with their treasure cannot buy, nor with their force command; their spials and intelligencers can give no news... | |
 | Claude J. Summers, Ted-Larry Pebworth - 2002 - 248 lehte
...sovereignty. Should they tail in any of these respects, kingly power will gain nothing from knowledge: "[T]he sovereignty of man lieth hid in knowledge;...wherein many things are reserved, which kings with their treasure cannot buy, nor with their force command; their spials and intelligencers can give no news... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 2002 - 868 lehte
...navigation. And these were (as I say) but stumbled upon and lighted on by chance. Therefore, no doubt the sovereignty of man lieth hid in knowledge, wherein many things are reserved0 which kings with their treasures cannot buy, nor with their forces command. Their spies and... | |
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