 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1839 - 374 pages
...will indeed dignify and exalt knowledge, if contemplation and action may be more nearly and strongly conjoined and united together, than they have been;...the two highest planets, Saturn the planet of rest grounds; he shall thereby read and know, what are the thoughts and passions of all other men, upon... | |
 | 1841 - 986 pages
...only should be lookers-on ; that contemplation and action ought ever to be united, a conjunction like that of the two highest planets — Saturn the planet of rest, and Jupiter the planet of action." It is in this conjunction, which seems to Bacon so desirable, that practical... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...will indeed dignify and exalt knowledge, if contemplation and action may be more nearly and straightly conjoined and united together than they have been...and Jupiter, the planet of civil society and action : hawbeit 1 do not mean when I speak of use and action, that end i Fearing nothing so mach as lest... | |
 | Alexander Young - 1840 - 256 pages
...will indeed dignify and exalt knowledge, if contemplation and action may be more nearly and strongly conjoined and united together than they have been,...Jupiter, the planet of civil society and action." And speaking of himself in another place, he says, "We judge also that mankind may conceive some hopes... | |
 | Sir Arthur Helps - Business ethics - 1841 - 144 pages
...God " and angels only should be lookers-on ; that con" templation and action ought ever to be united, a " conjunction like unto that of the two highest " planets, Saturn the planet of rest, and Jupiter " the planet of action." It is in this conjunction, which seems to Bacon so desirable, that... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1842 - 326 pages
...that which will indeed dignify and exalt knowledge, if contemplation and action may be more nearly conjoined and united together than they have been;...not mean, when I speak of use and action, that end before mentioned of the applying of knowledge to lucre and profession ; for 1 am not ignorant how much... | |
 | 1842 - 796 pages
...dignify and exalt knowledge, if contemplation and action may be more nearly and strongly conjoined than they have been; a conjunction like unto that...and Jupiter, the planet of civil society and action :"• and Walton shows, that in his favourite pastime such result follows ; and with much ingenuity... | |
 | Sir Arthur Helps - Business ethics - 1843 - 164 pages
...God and angels only should be lookers-on; " that contemplation and action ought ever "to be united, a conjunction like unto that " of the two highest planets, Saturn the " planet of rest, and Jupiter the planet of " action." It is in this conjunction, which seems to Bacon so desirable, that... | |
 | Theology - 1849 - 838 pages
...will indeed dignify and exalt knowledge, if contemplation and action may be more nearly and strongly conjoined and united together than they have been,...Jupiter, the planet of civil society and action." To this element of a scholar's life, our times are less adverse than to that which we have just adverted... | |
 | Periodicals - 1844 - 276 pages
...contemplation and action may be more nearly and straitly conjoined and united together than they have been. Howbeit, I do not mean, when I speak of use and action, that end before mentioned of the applying of knowledge to lucre and profession ; for I am not ignorant how much... | |
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But this is that which will indeed dignify and exalt knowledge, if contemplation and action may be more nearly and straitly conjoined and united together than they have been ; a conjunction like unto that of the two highest planets, Saturn, the planet... 
