His Feeble Quotes by Joseph Glanvill

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• What's impossible to all humanity may be possible to the metaphysics and physiology of angels.
• We cannot conceive how the Foetus is form'd in the Womb, nor as much as how a Plant springs from the Earth…
• And the will therein lieth, which dieth not. Who knoweth the mysteries of the will, with its vigor? For God is but…
• And for mathematical science, he that doubts their certainty hath need of a dose of hellebore.
• It may not be impossible, but that our Faculties may be so construed, as always to deceive us in the things we…
• That though we are certain of many things, yet that Certainty is no absolute Infallibility, there still remains the possibility of our…
• The belief of our Reason is an Exercise of Faith, and Faith is an Act of Reason.
• The union of a sect within itself is a pitiful charity; it's no concord of Christians, but a conspiracy against Christ; and they that…
• Man doth not yield him to the angels, nor unto death utterly, save only through the weakness of his feeble will.
• To converse at the distance of the Indes by means of sympathetic contrivances may be as natural to future times as to…
• Obstinacy in opinions holds the dogmatist in the chains of error, without hope of emancipation.
• That though we are certain ofmany things, yet that Certainty is no absolute Infallibility, there still remainsthe possibility of our being mistaken…

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