| William Shakespeare - 1853 - 916 pages
...Large gifts have I bestow 'd on learned clerks, Because my book preferr'd me to the king : And, seeing anc Unless you be possess'd with devilish spirits, You cannot but forbear to murder me. This tongue hath... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 476 pages
...Large gifts have I bestow'd on learned clerks, Because my book preferr'd me to the king : And, sceing ignorance is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven, Unless you be possess'd with devilish spirits, You cannot but forbear to murder me. This tongue hath... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...Seek the rosy wealth Of joyous health, In the pure and crystal well. Colder Campbell. WINGS. IGNOEANCE is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven. Shakapere. As Venus' bird, the white, swift lovely dove, Doth on her wings her utmost swiftness prove,... | |
| Herschel S. Porter - Theology, Doctrinal - 1854 - 412 pages
...enlarge H without swelling It; to make It more capable and more earnest to know, the more It knows." '. Ignorance Is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven." THE practice of connecting Science and Religion in the teachings of the pulpit, and all other modes... | |
| Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 570 pages
...Butler. HE knew what's what, and that's as high As metaphysic Wit can fly. itnctolrtrge, —Shakspeare. IGNORANCE is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to Heaven. Smitolrtrge, — nuton. KNOWLEDGE is as food, and needs no less Her temp'rance over appetite, to know... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1856 - 466 pages
...Large gifts have I bestow'd on learned clerks, Because my book preferr'd me to the king, And seeing ignorance is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven. Unl .ss you be possess'd with devilish spirits, You cannot but forbear to murther me. This tongue hath... | |
| African Americans - 1856 - 36 pages
...augment it. But let us not forget, that in all our gettings " get knowledge, get understanding;'' for, " Ignorance is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to Heaven." The means to be used in getting Knowledge is Education. Then do not omit to attend well to this subject.... | |
| Religion - 1857 - 996 pages
...ns that almost any kind of instruction is better than none. We cannot quite shake off the conviction that " ignorance is the curse of GOD, knowledge the wing wherewith- we fly to heaven." Since the above was in typ» (it was intended to appear last month, but was unavoidably crowded out),... | |
| 1857 - 564 pages
...the two latter darken and expend ; But immortality attends the former, Making a man a god. Shakspere. Ignorance is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven. Ibid. What is it that mainly distinguishes a man from a hrute ? Knowledge. What makes the vast difference... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...ignorant ; ignorance makes us wretched ; wretchedness makes us wicked, and wickedness leads to the devil ! "Ignorance is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven." Facts truly astounding are disclosed in the two last tables, and we could heartily wish that every... | |
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