Proverbial Philosophy, a book of Thoughts And Arguments Originally Treated
The book Proverbial Philosophy, a book of Thoughts And Arguments Originally Treated was written by author Tupper, Martin Farquhar, 1810-1889 Here you can read free online of Proverbial Philosophy, a book of Thoughts And Arguments Originally Treated book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Proverbial Philosophy, a book of Thoughts And Arguments Originally Treated a good or bad book?
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Xt is not for me to stipulate for creeds ; Bible, Church, and Reason, These three shall lead the mind, if any can, to truth. But I must stipulate for faith ; both God and mian demand it : Trust is great in either world, if any would be well. Veril}^, the sceptical propensity is an universal foe ; Sneering Pyrrho never found, nor cared to find, a friend : How could he trust another ? and himself, whom would he not deceive ? His proper gains were all his aim, and interests clash with kindness. So..., the Bedouin goeth armed, an enemy to all. The spear is stuck beside his couch, the dagger hid beneath his pillow. For society, void of mutual trust, of credit, and of faith, Would fall asunder as a waterspout, snapped from the cloud's attraction. J?aitt) may rise into miracles of might, as some few wise have shown: Faith may sink into credulities of weakness, as the mass of fools have witnessed. OP FAITH. 236 Therefore, in the first, saints and martyrs have fulfilled their mission, Conquering dangers, courting deaths, and triumphing in all.
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