Men suffer all their life long under the foolish superstition that they can be cheated. But it is as impossible for a man to be cheated by any one but himself, as for a thing to be and not to be at the same time. Poems - Стр. 10авторы: Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin - 1888 - Страниц: 179Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Leonard Woods - 1851 - Страниц: 612
...or absurd, or what is, from the very nature of the case, impossible. For example ; he cannot cause a thing to be and not to be, at the same time, and in the same respect. Or, he cannot cause a part of a thing to be greater than the whole of it.... | |
| Leonard Woods - 1851 - Страниц: 604
...or absurd, or what is, from the very nature of the case, impossible. For example ; he cannot cause a thing to be and not to be, at the same time, and in the same respect. Or, he cannot cause a part of a thing to be greater than the whole of it.... | |
| 1850 - Страниц: 426
...that they can be cheated. But it is as impossible for a man to be cheated by any one but himself, as & There is a third silent party to all our bargains. The nature and soul of things takes' on itself the... | |
| Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller - 1852 - Страниц: 416
...the first great law of logic, which logicians call the Principle of Contradiction, viz., that it is impossible for a thing to be and not to be at the same tune; or, as Schiller expresses it, that it is impossible for ten to be both ten and twelve; a truth... | |
| Lyman Beecher - 1852 - Страниц: 456
...belongs to omnipotence to give to error the effect of truth, on the minds of free agents, than to cause a thing to be, and not to be. at the same time. A law without rewards or punishments cannot be made as influential on moral beings as a law with sanctions,... | |
| Lyman Beecher - 1852 - Страниц: 452
...can do all things which are in their nature possible. Contradictions are impossibilities. To cause a thing to be, and not to be, at the same time, is an impossibility. To make a circle square, and a square round ; to make happiness misery, and misery... | |
| Lyman Beecher - 1852 - Страниц: 432
...can do all things which are in their nature possible. Contradictions are impossibilities. To cause a thing to be, and not to be, at the same time, is an impossibility. To make a circle square, and a square round ; to make happiness misery, and misery... | |
| Lyman Beecher - 1853 - Страниц: 348
...can do all things which are in their nature possible. Contradictions are impossibilities. To cause a thing to be, and not to be, at the same time, is an impossibility. To make a circle square, and a square round; to make happiness misery, and misery... | |
| Albert Taylor Bledsoe - 1853 - Страниц: 428
...sovereignty of the divine omnipotence that ever lived, it is said, " God cannot work contradictions, as make a thing to be and not to be at the same time, to make a part greater than the whole ; to make what is past present, or what is present future." (Lecture... | |
| American Unitarian Association. Western Conference - 1854 - Страниц: 100
...cannot be any contradiction in His government. He cannot make it light and dark in the same place, or a thing to be and not to be at the same time. A comparison is sometimes jnade between the union of our bodies and 'spirits, and two natures in Christ.... | |
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