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" The chessboard is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature. The player on the other side is hidden from us. We know that his play is always fair, just and patient. But also we know,... "
Vital Problems of Religion - Page 36
by John Rougier Cohu - 1914 - 289 pages
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The Contemporary Review, Volume 50

1886 - 924 pages
...other side is hidden from us. \Ve know that his play is always fair, just, and patient. But also we know to our cost that he never overlooks a mistake or makes the smallest allowance for ignorance. To the man who plays well the highest stakes are paid, with that...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 17

1868 - 874 pages
...other side is hidden from us. We know that his play is always fair, just, and patient. But also we know, to our cost, that he never overlooks a mistake, or makes the smallest allowance for ignorance. To the man who plays well the highest stakes are paid with that sort...
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Lay Sermons, Addresses, and Reviews

Thomas Henry Huxley - 1870 - 444 pages
...other side is hidden from us. We know that his play is always fair, just, and patient. But also we know, to our cost, that he never overlooks a mistake, or makes the smallest allowance for ignorance. To the man who plays well, the highest stakes are paid, with that...
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Culture and Religion in Some of Their Relations

John Campbell Shairp - 1870 - 174 pages
...on the other side is hidden from us. We know that his play is always fair, just, and patient. But we know, to our cost, that he never overlooks a mistake or makes the smallest allowance for ignorance. To the man who plays well the highest stakes are paid with that overflowing...
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The Athenaeum, Volume 2961; Volume 3038

1870 - 930 pages
...other side is hidden from us. We know that his play is always fair, just, and patient. But also we know, to our cost, that he never overlooks a mistake, or makes the smallest allowance for ignorance. To the man who plays well, the highest stakes are paid, with that...
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The Preacher's Lantern, Volume 1

1871 - 780 pages
...nature. The Player on the other side is hidden from us; we know that His play is always fair, just, and patient; but we also know to our cost that He never overlooks a mistake or makes the smallest allowance for ignorance; to the man who plays well the highest stakes are paid, with that...
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Culture and Religion in Some of Their Relations

John Campbell Shairp - 1871 - 210 pages
...on the other side is hidden from us. We know that his play is always fair, just, and patient. But we know, to our cost, that he never overlooks a mistake or makes the smallest allowance for ignorance. To the man who plays well the highest stakes are paid with that overflowing...
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The Sword and Garment

Luther Tracy Townsend - 1871 - 254 pages
...on the other side is hidden from us. We know that his play is always fair, just, and patient. But we know, to our cost, that he never overlooks a mistake or makes the smallest allowance for ignorance. To the man who plays well the highest stakes are paid with that overflowing...
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Wiseman Review, Volume 71

1872 - 572 pages
...expression for the First Cause is fully accepted, since we are told, as to the unknowable, that we Know (!), to our cost, that he never overlooks a mistake, or makes the smallest allowance for ignorance. (p. 36.) Again we read : Were mankind deserving of the title " rational,"...
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Thoughts for Times and Seasons

John Timbs - 1872 - 104 pages
...other side is hidden from us. We know that his play is always fair, just, and patient. But also we know, to our cost, that he never overlooks a mistake, or makes the smallest allowance for ignorance. To the man who plays well, the highest stakes are paid, with that...
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