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Men Quotes by Robert Boyle
- If the omniscient author of nature knew that the study of his works tends to make men disbelieve his Being or Attributes, he would not…
- The veneration, wherewith Men are imbued for what they call Nature, has been a discouraging impediment to the Empire of Man over the inferior Creatures…
- I am not ambitious to appear a man of letters: I could be content the world should think I had scarce looked upon any other…
- The generality of men are so accustomed to judge of things by their senses that, because the air is indivisible, they ascribe but little to…
- He that said it was not good for man to be alone, placed the celibate amongst the inferior states of perfection.
- There is scarce anything that nature has made, or that men do suffer, whence the devout reflector cannot take an occasion of an aspiring meditation.
- Philosophy would solidly be established, if men would more carefully distinguish those things that they know from those that they ignore.
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