THAT when a thing lies still, unless somewhat else stir it, it will lie still for ever, is a truth that no man doubts of. But that when- a thing is in motion, it will eternally be in motion, unless somewhat else stay it, though the reason be the same,... Biographical sketch - Strana 133podľa William Hazlitt - 1836Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - Počet stránok 766
...amended in them ; amongst which the frequency of insignificant speech is one. CHAPTER II. OF IMAGINATION. THAT when a thing lies still, unless somewhat else...else stay it, though the reason be the same, namely, imagination, that nothing can change itself, is not so easily assented to. For men measure, not only... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1839 - Počet stránok 718
...Imagination," begins with one of those acute and original observations we often find in Hobbes : " That when a thing lies still, unless somewhat else...motion, it will eternally be in motion, unless somewhat stay it, though the reason be the same, namely, that nothing can change itself, is not so easily assented... | |
| Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - Počet stránok 744
...amended in them; amongst which the frequency of insignificant speech is one. CHAPTER II. OF IMAGINATION. THAT when a thing lies still, unless somewhat else...man doubts of. But that when a thing is in motion, PART i. it will eternally be in motion, unless somewhat else . 2" . stay it, though the reason be the... | |
| Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - Počet stránok 766
...will lie still for ever, is a truth that no man doubts of. But that when a thing is in motion, B 2 it will eternally be in motion, unless somewhat else stay it, though the reason be the same, namely, imagination, that nothing can change itself, is not so easily assented to. For men measure, not only... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1843 - Počet stránok 608
...begins with one of those acute and original observations we often find in Hobbes : " That when a«onand a thing lies still, unless somewhat else stir it,...motion, it will eternally be in motion, unless somewhat stay it, though the reason be the same, namely, that nothing can change itself, is not so easily assented... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1843 - Počet stránok 634
...original observations we often find in Hobbes : " That when *«°n and ,. MI i 11 ••••11 memorya thing lies still, unless somewhat else stir it, it...motion, it will eternally be in motion, unless somewhat stay it, though the reason be the same, namely, that nothing can change itself, is not so easily assented... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1847 - Počet stránok 616
...man doubts of. But that when a thing is in motion, it will eternally be in motion, unless somewhat stay it, though the reason be the same, namely that...is not so easily assented to. For men measure, not ouly other men, but all other things, by themselves ; and because they find themselves subject after... | |
| Henry George Atkinson, Harriet Martineau - 1851 - Počet stránok 430
...when a thing lies still, unless something else stir it, it will lie still for ever, is a truth no one doubts of. But that when a thing is in motion, it...not so easily assented to : for men measure not only oIher men, but all other things, by themselves." — Ho&bes, on Imagination. "No one has yet been found... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1851 - Počet stránok 248
...when a thing lies still, unless somewhat else stir it, it will lie still for ever, is a truth no one doubts of. But that when a thing is in motion it will...else stay it, though the reason be the same, namely, * Vide vol. ij. p. 171, sq. that nothing can change itself, is not so easily assented to. For men measure... | |
| Henry George Atkinson, Harriet Martineau - 1851 - Počet stránok 430
...single thought or passion." — Dr. Thomas Brown. 28 " But when a thing lies still, unless something else stir it, it will lie still for ever, is a truth no one doubts of. But that when a thing is in motion, it will eternally be in motion unless somewhat... | |
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