| Sir Philip Sidney - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1807 - 258 pages
...but serving sciences-; which, as they are all directed to the highest aim of the mistress-knowledge, KNOWLEDGE OF A MAN'S SELF, in the ethic and politic...the end of well-doing, and not of well-knowing only: so the ending end of all earthly learning, being virtuous action, those skills that most serve to bring... | |
| Sir Philip Sidney - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1807 - 256 pages
...but serving sciences ; which, as they are all directed to the highest aim of the mistress-knowledge, KNOWLEDGE OF A MAN'S SELF, in the ethic and politic consideration ; with the end of well-do.' ing, and not of well-knowing only: so the ending end of all earthly learning, being virtuous... | |
| Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 624 pages
...they all directed to the highest end of the mistress-knowledge, by the Greeks called Apjc'TWTonxti, which stands (as I think) in the knowledge of a man's...only : even as the saddler's next end is to make a good saddle, but his 'farther end, to serve a noble faculty, which is horsemanship; so the horseman's... | |
| Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 616 pages
...they all directed to the highest end of the mistress-knowledge, by the Greeks called Ap^mxToi/jxfl, which stands (as I think) in the knowledge of a man's...only : even as the saddler's next end is to make a good saddle, but his farther end, to serve a noble faculty, which is horsemanship ; so the horseman's... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...serving sciences; which, as they are all directed to the highest aim of the mistress—knowledge ; knowledge of a man's self, in the ethic and politic...the end of well-doing, and not of well-knowing only : so the ending of all earthly learning, being virtuous action, those skills that most serve to bring... | |
| John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...sciences; which, as they are all directed to the hfghest aim of the mistress — knowledge ; knowledge uf a man's self, in the ethic and politic consideration,...the end of well-doing, and not of well-knowing only : so the ending of all earthly learning, being virtuous action, those skdls that most serve to bring... | |
| 1830 - 530 pages
...they all directed to the highest end of the mistress knowledge, by the Greeks called àp^wsxrovuoj, which stands, as I think, in the knowledge of a man's...the ethic and politic consideration, with the end of weD doing, and not of well knowing only : even as the saddler's next end is to make a good saddle,... | |
| 1830 - 540 pages
...all <&• , reeled to the highest end of the mistress knowledge, by the Greeb called apxiTExrovixij, which stands, as I think, in the knowledge of a man's...the ethic and politic consideration, with the end ofwH doing, and not of well knowing only : even as the saddler's next eno is to make a good saddle,... | |
| 1830 - 550 pages
...the highest end of the mistress knowledge, by the Greeks called ftp^iTExrovixj], which stands, as 1 think, in the knowledge of a man's self; in the ethic and politic consideration, with the end of well doing, and not of well knowing only : even as the saddler's next end is to make a good saddle,... | |
| English literature - 1831 - 368 pages
...all directed to the highest end of the mistress-knowledge, by the Greeks called ttfjXiTrx-covixi], which stands, as I think, in the knowledge of a man's...only : even as the saddler's next end is to make a good saddle, but his farther end, to serve a nobler faculty, which is horsemanship ; so the horseman's... | |
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