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Common terms and phrasesaccording affirm Agesipolis Alexander VIII answer Aristotle believe better bishop body cardinal cause chastity Christian church Cicero confess consequently contrary court death deny dispute divine divisible in infinitum doctrine dreams emperor enemies Epicurus eternal evil excommunication Fabio Chigi false father fault favour fortune France give gods Gregory Guicciardini happy hath heretics holy honour husband ignorant imprudence infinite Innocent XI Italy Jansenists Jesuits Julius Jupiter king kisses Lacedemon Lactantius landgrave of Hesse learned lived Livy Lucretia Luther Mahomet Manichees manner marriage matter mind Moliere motion nature never objection obliged observed opinion Ovid passion persons philosophers pleasure Plutarch pope pope's pretend prince principle prove punish quae quam queen quod reason religion respect Roman Rome shew Socinians soul speak suppose things thought tion true truth uneasiness virtue whence wherein wife women words Popular passagesPage 100 - That his ways are not our ways, and his thoughts are not our thoughts. Page 153 - Neque mala vel bona, quae vulgus putet: multos, qui conflictari adversis videantur, beatos, at plerosque quamquam magnas per opes miserrimos. si illi gravem fortunam constanter tolerent, hi prospera inconsulte utantur. Page 110 - ... others the contrary. My last reflection is, that men usually are excessive in their murmurs against fortune ; for very often they impute to her what they ought to charge on their own imprudence. Homer was not ignorant of this fault, for he introduces the gods complaining of this injustice of men : — Perverse mankind ! whose wills, created free, Charge all their woes on absolute decree ; All to the dooming gods their guilt translate, And follies are miscall'd the crimes of fate.* POPE. Page 219 - And rule the Country Kingdoms, once our own! Did we for these Barbarians plant and sow, On these, on these, our happy Fields bestow? Page 271 - A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous; one that ruleth well his own house... Page 111 - Quippe ita se res habet, ut plerumque [qui] fortunam mutaturus Deus, consilia corrumpat, efficiatque, quod miserrimum est, ut, quod accidit, id etiam merito accidisse videatur, et casus in culpam transeat. Page 433 - Ille, datis vadibus, qui rure extractus in urbem est, Solos felices viventes clamat in urbe. Caetera de genere hoc (adeo sunt multa) loquacem Delassare valent Fabium. Ne te morer, audi Quo rem deducam. Si quis deus, en ego... Page 34 - There was among the natural philosophers of the heathens, a great variety of opinions about the origin of the world, and the nature of the element, or elements, of which they pretended particular bodies to have been formed. Some maintained that water was the principle of all things, others gave that quality td the air, others to the fire, others to homogenial parts, &c. Page 121 - Hence it is, that the new romances keep as far on as possible from the romantic way; but by this means true history is made extremely obscure ; and I believe the civil powers will at last be forced to give these new romancers their option; either to write pure history, or pure romance ; or at least to use crotchets to separate the one from the other, truth from fiction.* Art. Page 98 - To dalliance, banquet, and ignoble ease. The path to peace is virtue : what I show, Thyself may freely on thyself bestow ; Fortune was never worshipp'd by the wise, But, set aloft by fools, usurps the skies. References to this bookFrom Google ScholarA double edged sword? Kant's refutation of Mendelssohn's proof of ...Lorne Falkenstein - 1998 - Studies in History and Philosophy of Science From Inexactness to Certainty: The Change in Hume's Conception of ...Vadim Batitsky - 1998 - Journal for General Philosophy of Science Chapter V: Skepticism as CatharsisBerislav Marušić, UC Berkeley References from web pagesFrom: Pierre Bayle, Historical and Critical Dictionary , (1697 ... Bayle Dictionnaire Historique et Critique - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia An Historical and Critical Dictionary, or “Dictionnaire historique ... UXL Newsmakers: Pierre Bayle Bayle's Dictionnaire Pierre Bayle: Biography and Much More from Answers.com Skepticism and Toleration in Early Modern Philosophy Instructor ... Pierre Bayle - lovetoknow 1911 Thomas Anand Holden - Bayle and the Case for Actual Parts ... Bibliographic information
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