... force, not merely or primarily of the scientific passion for pure knowledge, but also of the moral and social passion for doing good. As in the first view of it we took for its worthy motto Montesquieu's words, "To render an intelligent being yet... Matthew Arnold - Page 139by George William Erskine Russell - 1904 - 265 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1867 - 796 pages
...being yet more intelligent!" so, in the second view of it, there is no better motto which it can take than these words of Bishop Wilson : " To make reason and the will of God prevail !" Only, whereas the passion fordoing good is apt to-be overhasty in determining what reason and the... | |
| 1870 - 654 pages
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| 1867
...being yet more intelligent!" so, in the second view of it, there is no better motto which it can take than these words of Bishop Wilson : " To make reason and the will of God prevail ! " Only, whereas the passion for doing good is apt to be overhasty in determining what reason and... | |
| 1867 - 972 pages
...being yet more intelligent !" so, in the second view of it, there is no better motto which it cnn take than these words of Bishop Wilson, " To make reason and the will of God prevail !" Only, whereas the passion for doing good is apt to be over-hasty in determining v hat reason and... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 350 pages
...Montesquieu's words : " To render an intelligent being yet more intelligent !" so, in the second view of it, there is no better motto which it can have than these...Wilson : " To make reason and the will of God prevail !" Only, whereas the passion for doing. good is apt to be overhasty in determining what reason and... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 354 pages
...Montesquieu's words : " To render an intelligent being yet more intelligent !" so, in the second view of it, there is no better motto which it can have than these words of Bishop Wilson : " To^make reason and .th£_wjll_pf God prevail j" Only, whereas the passion for doing good is apt... | |
| 1870 - 644 pages
...: ' To render an intelligent being yet more intelligent ! ' so, in the second view of it, there 1s no better motto which it can have than these words...Wilson : • To make reason and the will of God prevail ! ' " — Vide ante, p. 8. (Bilder aus dtm geistigen Leben unserer Zeit, by Julian Schmidt,* gr. 8vo,... | |
| 1936 - 704 pages
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