 | Edwin Wiley - 1915 - 800 Seiten
...on important subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise. It is therefore that the older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own...think themselves in possession of all truth and that wherever others differ from them it is so far error. Steele, a Protestant, in a Dedication, tells the... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - 1915 - 634 Seiten
...on important subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise. It is therefore that, the older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own...and to pay more respect to the judgment of others. . . . In these sentiments, Sir, I agree to this Constitution, with all its faults, if they are such... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - 1915 - 632 Seiten
...on important subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise. It is therefore that, the older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own...and to pay more respect to the judgment of others. . . . In these sentiments, Sir, I agree to this Constitution, with all its faults, if they are such... | |
 | Theodore Dreiser - 1987 - 1168 Seiten
...on important Subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise. It is therefore that the older I grow the more apt I am to doubt my own...think themselves in Possession of all Truth, and that wherever others differ from them it is so far Error. Steele, a Protestant, in a Dedication tells the... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1989 - 1322 Seiten
...even on important subjects which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise. It is therefore that the older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own...and to pay more respect to the judgment of others. I have been trying to say that for 2 days now, Senator, but this gentleman from Chicago called me and... | |
 | Winton U. Solberg - 1990 - 548 Seiten
...on important subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise. It is therefore that the older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own...think themselves in possession of all truth, and that wherever others differ from them it is so far error. ... But though many private persons think almost... | |
 | Christian Liberty Press, Geoffrey Parsons - 2007 - 196 Seiten
...on important subjects, which I once thought right but found to be otherwise. It is therefore that, the older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own...and to pay more respect to the judgment of others. Thus I consent, sir, to this Constitution, because I expect no better, and because I am not sure that... | |
 | Various - 1994 - 676 Seiten
...on important subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise. It is therefore that, the older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own judgment of others. Most men, indeed, as well as most sects in religion, think themselves in possession of all... | |
 | Sacvan Bercovitch, Cyrus R. K. Patell - 1997 - 846 Seiten
...on important subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise. It is therefore that the older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own judgment." The point of this comment is to encourage his divided colleagues to settle for an "apparent unanimity"... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1998 - 404 Seiten
...on important Subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise. It is therefore that the older I grow the more apt I am to doubt my own...think themselves in Possession of all Truth, and that wherever others differ from them it is so far Error. Steele, a Protestant, in a Dedication tells the... | |
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For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged by better information or fuller consideration to change opinions even on important subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise. It is therefore that the older... 
