...truth ? that the good always will be the good ? That two and two are equal to four ; that to affirm a thing to be and not to be at the same time is an absurdity and a contradiction; and that things equal to one and the same thing are equal to one...

...truth ? that the good always will be the good ? That two and two are equal to four ; that to affirm a thing to be and not to be at the same time is an absurdity and a contradiction ; and that things equal to one and the same thing are equal to...

...you can never have both." " Discontent is want of self-reliance; it is infirmity of will." " It is impossible for a man to be cheated by any one but himself." The orchestration with which Emerson in3 1 troduces and sustains these notes from the spheres is as...

...has been inadvertently and quite unnecessarily mixed up with it. It is this : — " It is impossible for a thing to be and not to be at the same time." Not to mention the superfluousness of the addition of the word impossible to indicate the apodictic...

...nothing is in itself impossible which does not imply contradiction ; and, though it be a contradiction to be and not to be at the same time, there is surely no contradiction, in conceiving an imperfect being, which before was not, afterwards to be....

...bars are not the best of our institutions, nor is shrewdness in trade a mark of wisdom. Men suffer all their life long, under the foolish superstition...But it is as impossible for a man to be cheated by anyone but himself, as for a thing to be, and not to be, at the same time. There is a third silent...

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...are absolutely impossible, and others which are only so ex parte ; as it is absolutely 25 impossible for a thing to be, and not to be at the same time : but for a stone to move naturally upward, is only impossible ex parte materice ; but it is not impossible...

...are absolutely impossible, and others which are only so ex parte ; as it is absolutely 25 impossible for a thing to be, and not to be at the same time : but for a stone to move naturally upward, is only impossible ex parte materice; but it is not impossible...

...Robert Collyer. '<Uf , A LL service ranks the same with God — There is no last or first. 96 Men suffer all their life long under the foolish superstition...But it is as impossible for a man to be cheated by anyone but himself, as for a thing to be and not to be at the same time. There is a third silent party...