 | Nicolas Hamel - 1844 - 480 sider
...Custom is the plague of wise men, and the idol of fools. As to be perfectly just is an attribute of the divine nature, to be so to the utmost of our abilities, is the glory of men. Anger may glance into the breast of a wise man, but rests only in the bosom of a fool. To err... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1850 - 364 sider
...for it is unjust. Therefore, the very law of nature which preserves and governs the interest of men, omnipotence are requisite for the full exertion of...in his hands, acts like the representative of his Maker, in recompensing the virtuous and punishing the offender. By the extirpating of a criminal he... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1850 - 368 sider
...suitable rewards and punishments. "As to he perfectly just is an nttributo in the divine nature, to he so to the utmost of our abilities is the glory of a man. Such :i one who has the public administration in his hands, acts like the representative of his .Maker,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1853 - 902 sider
...how much the humour of this paper, henceforth, depends upon him. commodated to our nature as we arc men. Justice is that which is practised by God himself,...utmost of our abilities is the glory of a man. Such an one who has the public administration in his hands, acts like the representative of his Maker, in... | |
 | C. Gough - 1853 - 428 sider
...CUSTOM is the plague of wise men, and the idle of fools. As to be perfectly just, is an attribute of the divine nature ; to be so to the utmost of our abilities, is the glory of men. ANGER may glance into the breast of a wise man, but rests only in the bosom of a fool. To err... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 528 sider
...lion when he feels, as he goes along, how much the humour of this paper, henceforth, depends upon him. in its perfection by none but him. Omniscience and...utmost of our abilities is the glory of a man. Such an one who has the public administration in his hands, acts like the representative of his Maker, in... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1855 - 374 sider
...to our nature, as we are men. Justice is that which is practiced by God himself, and to be practiced in its perfection by none but him. Omniscience and...in his hands, acts like the representative of his Maker, in recompensing the virtuous and punishing the offender. By the extirpating of a criminal he... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1855 - 376 sider
...the other to measure out and impart suitable rewards and punishments. " As to be perfectly just ia an attribute in the divine nature, to be so to the...in his hands, acts like the representative of his Maker, in recompensing the virtuous and punishing the offender. By the extirpating of a criminal he... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 536 sider
...feels, as he goes along, how much the hnmour of this paper, henceforth, depends upon him. commodated to our nature as we are men. Justice is that which...utmost of our abilities is the glory of a man. Such an one who has the public administration in his hands, acts like the representative of his Maker, in... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1856 - 430 sider
...for it is unjust. Therefore, the very law of nature which preserves and governs the interest of men, omnipotence are requisite for the full exertion of...in his hands, acts like the representative of his Maker, in recompensing the virtuous and punishing the offender. By the extirpating of a criminal he... | |
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God himself, and to be practised in its perfection by none but him. Omniscience and omnipotence are requisite for the full exertion of it. The one to discover every degree of uprightness or iniquity in thoughts, words, and actions ; the other, to measure... 
