For words are wise men's counters; they do but reckon by them: but they are the money of fools, that value them by the authority of an Aristotle, a Cicero, or a Thomas, or any other doctor whatsoever, if but a man. The Meaning of Democracy - Página ivde Ivor John Carnegie Brown - 1920 - 175 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - 744 páginas
...wise, or, unless his memory be hurt by disease or ill constitution of organs, excellently foolish. For words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon by them ; but they are the money of fools, that value them by the authority of an Aristotle, a Cicero, or a Thomas, or any other doctor whatsoever,... | |
| Samuel Dickson - 1839 - 320 páginas
...amenable to the same treatment, should be called by one name or another. In the language of Hobbes, " words are wise men's counters, — they do but reckon by them, but they are the money of fools, that value them by the authority of an Aristotle, a Cicero a Thomas Aquinas, or any other doctor whatsoever."... | |
| Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - 766 páginas
...wise, or, unless his memoYy be hurt by disease or ill constitution of organs, excellently foolish. For words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon by them ; but they are the money of fools, that value them by the authority of an Aristotle, a Cicero, or a Thomas, or any other doctor whatsoever,... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1839 - 718 páginas
...between true science and erroneous doctrine, CHAP. ignorance is in the middle. Words are wise men's IL counters, they do but reckon by them ; but they are the money of fools." * 127. "The names of such things as affect us, fames dif• ' ' ferently imthat is, which please and... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1839 - 810 páginas
...true science and erroneous doctrine, ignorance is in the middle. Words are wise men's counters, thy do but reckon by them ; but they are the money of fools («). " 127. " The names of such things as affect us, that is, which please and displease us, because... | |
| Samuel Dickson - 1843 - 56 páginas
...same individual who lately told his readers that the Unity of Disease was a silly book. If it was so * Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon by them; but they are the money of fools that value them by the authority of an Aristotle, a Cicero, a Thomas Aquinas, or any other doctor whatever.... | |
| Samuel Dickson - 1845 - 216 páginas
...be called by one name or another. In the language of Hobbes, "words are wise men's counters,—they do but reckon by them, but they are the money of fools, that value them by the authority of an Aristotle, a Cicero, a Thomas Aquinas, or any other doctor whatsoever."... | |
| Samuel Dickson - 1850 - 230 páginas
...amenable to the same treatment, should be called by one name or another. In the language of Hobbes, " words are wise men's counters, — they do but reckon by them ; but they are the money of fools, that value them by the authority of an Aristotle, a Cicero, a Thomas Aquinas, or any other doctor whatsoever."... | |
| 1854 - 492 páginas
...wise or, unless his memory be hurt by disease or ill constitution of organs, excellently foolish ; for words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon by them ; but they are the money of fools that value them by the authority of an Aristotle, a Cicero, or a Thomas, or any other doctor whatsoever,... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1854 - 620 páginas
...science are above it. For between true science and erroneous doctrine, ignorance is in the middle. Words are wise men's counters — they do but reckon by them ; but they are the money of fools." p 127. " The names of such things as affect us, that is, Namc«dif. which please and displease us,... | |
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