| William Samuel Lilly - 1884 - 414 páginas
...myself with entire candour. "It is fit things be stated and considered as they really are." "Things are what they are, and the consequences of them will...will be : why, then, should we desire to be deceived ? " Now what is the way in which the objections to the Christian religion in general, and to the Catholic... | |
| 1884 - 1108 páginas
...fine name of patriotism, a good deal of self-flattery and self-delusion which is mischievous. ' Things are what they are, and the consequences of them will...will be ; why, then, should we desire to be deceived ? ' In that uncompromising sentence of Bishop Butler's is surely the right and salutary maxim for both... | |
| 1884 - 852 páginas
...will not be changed by your or my fond wishes." " Things are what they are, and their consequences will be what they will be. Why, then, should we desire to be deceived ? " SAVILE. That is exactly what I do not desire, nor you either, of course. But I wonder whether we... | |
| 1885 - 762 páginas
...name of patriotism, a good deal of self -flattery anil self-delusion which is mischievous. "Things are what they are, and the consequences of them will...be ; why, then, should we desire to be deceived?" In that uncompromising sentence of Bishop Butler's is surely the right and salutary maxim for both... | |
| Albert Venn Dicey - 1886 - 332 páginas
...of things is childish. The course of wisdom is obvious. We must all of us look facts in the face. " Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences...will be. Why then should we desire to be deceived?"* We must calmly compare the advantages of the three steep roads which lie open to the nation, and then... | |
| Albert Venn Dicey - 1886 - 388 páginas
...of tilings is childish. The course of wisdom is obvious. We must all of us look facts in the face. " Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences...will be. Why then should we desire to be deceived?"* We must calmly compare the advantages of the three steep roads which lie open to the nation, and then... | |
| 1886 - 988 páginas
...past times, acquires now a heightened, an almost awful significance. ' Things are what they are, mid the consequences of them will be what they will be; why then should we desire to be deceived ?' The laws which govern the course of human affairs, which make this thing salutary to a nation and... | |
| 1886 - 894 páginas
...more than once quoted in past times, acquires now a heightened, an almost awful significance. "Things are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be; why then should w: desire to be deceived?" The laws which govern the course of human affairs, which make this thing... | |
| Albert Venn Dicey - 1887 - 194 páginas
...arduous. To complain about the nature of things is childish. We must all of us look facts in the face. " Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences...will be. Why then should we desire to be deceived ? " * We must calmly compare the advantages of the three steep roads which lie open to the nation,... | |
| Sydney Morning Herald - 1888 - 230 páginas
...Butler's, which has always seemed to me to bo pregnant with wisdom. " Things and actions," he says, " are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be, and why, then, should wo seek to deceive ourselves." Or, in other words, I suppose what he meant was,... | |
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