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" For neither man nor angel can discern Hypocrisy, the only evil that walks Invisible, except to God alone, By his permissive will, through heaven and earth : And oft, though wisdom wake, suspicion sleeps At wisdom's gate, and to simplicity Resigns her... "
Papers of the Manchester Literary Club - Page 141
by Manchester Literary Club - 1884
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Bible illustrations: consisting of apophthegms [ &c.], grouped ..., Volume 3

James Lee (M.A.) - 1867 - 508 pages
...himself, that the hypocrite obtains from those on earth, will cool no flames for him in hell.— Ibid. Neither man nor angel can discern. hypocrisy, the...only evil that walks invisible, except to God alone. — Milton. 0 Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him ? 10 Will he delight himself in the...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 4

1909 - 502 pages
...race of Men To serve him better. Wise are all his ways ! " So spake the false dissembler unperceived ; For neither man nor angel can discern Hypocrisy —...only evil that walks Invisible, except to God alone, By his permissive will, through Heaven and Earth : And oft, though Wisdom wake, Suspicion sleeps At...
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Confidence Men and Painted Women: A Study of Middle-class Culture in America ...

Karen Halttunen - 1982 - 284 pages
...his hypocrisy that he deceived even the archangel Uriel: So spake the false dissembler unperceiv'd; For neither Man nor Angel can discern Hypocrisy, the...only evil that walks Invisible, except to God alone, By his permissive will, through Heav'n and Earth.17 Satan's confidence game was to lead men to destruction...
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The Moral Picturesque: Studies in Hawthorne's Fiction

Darrel Abel - 1988 - 348 pages
...malevolence under the guise of friendship, working "in close design, by fraud or guile." (PL LL646.) For neither man nor angel can discern Hypocrisy —...only evil that walks Invisible, except to God alone, By his permissive will, through Heaven and Earth. (PL 3. 1L 682-85.) Such deceit was the legendary...
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The Company We Keep: An Ethics of Fiction

Wayne C. Booth - 1988 - 576 pages
...contradictions within as well as between them, he could hardly afford a personality of his own. C. Vann Woodward For neither man nor angel can discern Hypocrisy, the...only evil that walks Invisible, except to God alone. John Milton [Benjamin] Franklin had a pronounced character which he presented very acutely, but he...
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The Columbia Dictionary of Quotations

Robert Andrews - 1993 - 1214 pages
...is a whole-time job. W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM (1874-1965). British auihor. Cakes andAle.ch. l 11930t. 14 irst k ț, JOHN MILTON (1608-74), English poet. Paradise Lost, bk. 3. 13 It is impossible to calculate the moral...
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Triumphs and Tragedy: A History of the Mexican People

Ramón Eduardo Ruiz - 1992 - 518 pages
.... . just, since you are to fight under the banner of the Cross." But, to fall back on an aphorism, "neither man nor angel can discern hypocrisy, the only evil that walks invisible." Cortes's claim aside, devotion to the faith was not necessarily a Spanish trademark. Blasphemy, for...
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Famous Lines: A Columbia Dictionary of Familiar Quotations

Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 pages
...is a whole-time job. W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM, (1874-1966) British author. Cakes and Ale, ch. 1 (1930). For neither man nor angel can discern Hypocrisy, the...only evil that walks Invisible, except to God alone. JOHN MlLTON, (1608-1674) British poet. Paradise Lost, bk. 3, 1. 682-^t (1667). His honour rooted in...
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Arenas of Conflict: Milton and the Unfettered Mind

Kristin Pruitt McColgan, Charles W. Durham - 1997 - 304 pages
...inability to pierce Satan's masquerade as a cherub shows that deceit can foil the reaction of good to evil: For neither Man nor Angel can discern Hypocrisy, the...only evil that walks Invisible, except to God alone. (3.682-84) But the relevant issue here is that evil's attack on good spontaneously provokes its own...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Quotations

Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pages
...Into a limbo large and broad, since called The Paradise of Fools, to few unknown. 7587 Paradise Lost e a united natlon than the Equator. 2318 Out of 7588 Paradise Lost At whose sight all the stars Hide their diminished heads. 7589 Paradise Lost Warring...
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