 | Nathaniel Holmes - 1867 - 636 pages
...will indeed dignify and exalt knowledge, if contemplation and action may be more nearly and strongly united together than they have been ; a conjunction...Jupiter, the planet of civil society and action." And here, again, we may remember "the magnificent palace, city, and hill " of the wise and good man... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1834 - 320 pages
...that which will indued dignify and ezalt knowledge, if contemplation and action ma.y be more nearly conjoined and united together than they have been...like unto that of the two highest planets, Saturn, Hie planet of rest and contemplation, and Jupiter, the planet of civil so .'ifitv and action ; howbeit.... | |
 | Education - 1868 - 478 pages
...profession," and at the same time of the importance of a union of thought and action, he says : " How be it, 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... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Logic - 1869 - 446 pages
...predominate over them : Saturn, Jupiter, Mai>. the Sun, Venus, Mercury, and the Moon. Comp. p. 43 : ' Saturn, the planet of rest and contemplation, and Jupiter, the planet of civil society and action.' [8-23] A man shall find . . . use of life: This is entirely omitted in the Latin, and another paragraph... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Induction (Logic) - 1872 - 602 pages
...is the more intimate and strict conjunction of contemplation and action ; a conjunction like that of Saturn, the planet of rest and contemplation ; and Jupiter, the planet of civil society and action. But here, by use and action, we do not mean the applying of knowledge to lucre, for that diverts the... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 pages
...will indeed dignify and exult knowledge, if contemplation and action may be more nearly and straitly conjoined and united together than they have been...Jupiter, the planet of civil society and action. Howbeit, L do not mean, when I speak of use and action, that end beforementioned of the applying of knowledge... | |
 | Cornelius Van Santvoord, Tayler Lewis - Clergy - 1876 - 418 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.' " The exercises in the church were followed by a dinner provided for the alumni under a huge tent erected... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Knowledge, Theory of - 1876 - 504 pages
...predominate over them : Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, and the Moon. Comp. p. 43 : ' Saturn, the planet of rest and contemplation, and Jupiter, the planet of civil society and action.' [6] Compare Bacon's Letter to Lord Burghley (Life and Letters, i. 108) : ' not as a man born under... | |
 | James Harmon Hoose - Teaching - 1879 - 472 pages
...will indeed dignify and exalt knowledge, if contemplation and action may be more nearly and straitly conjoined and united together than they have been...and Jupiter, the planet of civil society and action. Ilowbeit, I do not mean, when I speak of use and action, that end beforemcntioiHMl of the applying... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1862 - 562 pages
...will indeed dignify and exalt knowledge, if contemplation and action may be more nearly and straitly conjoined and united together than they have been...Jupiter, the planet of civil society and action." These words meet his case. President Felton's sympathies were as quick as his mind was active. Fond... | |
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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... 
