| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1855 - 318 halaman
...put into the mouth of the hero. "P. 6. Much falsehood and a spark of truth. — " I cannot tell why, this same truth is a naked and open daylight, that...show the masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the present world, half so stately and daintily as candle-lights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of... | |
| Julius Charles Hare - 1855 - 536 halaman
...this matter. After asking why people are not more diligent in the pursuit of Truth, Bacon says : " This same Truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not shew the masks and mummeries and triumphs of the world half so stately and daintily as candle-lights.... | |
| Jonathan Dymond - 1855 - 440 halaman
...tongue talked of bravery and glory, and no newspaper published the achievements of a regiment ** " Truth is a naked and open daylight that doth not show the masks and mummeries and triumphs of the world half so stately and daintily as candle-lights."t Let... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 564 halaman
...as with poets, nor for advantage, as with the merchant, but for the lie's sake. But I cannot tell : this same truth is a naked and open daylight, that...mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily4 as candle-lights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that showeth best by... | |
| 1856 - 668 halaman
...among men ' a corrupt love of a lie for its own sake,' and he assigns as the reason for it, ' that truth is a naked and open daylight that doth not show...mummeries and triumphs of the world half so stately and daintily as candlelights.' Unless the lie looked more attractive than the truth no one would prefer... | |
| 1856 - 590 halaman
...among men ' a corrupt love of a lie for its own sake,' and he assigns as the reason for it, ' that truth is a naked and open daylight that doth not show...mummeries and triumphs of .the world half so stately and daintily as candlelights.' Unless the lie looked more attractive than the truth no one would prefer... | |
| 1856 - 594 halaman
...among men ' a corrupt love of a lie for its own sake,' and he assigns as the reason for it, ' that truth is a naked and open daylight that doth not show...mummeries and triumphs of the world half so stately and daintily as candlelights. Unless the lie looked more attractive than the truth no one would prefer... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1856 - 344 halaman
...are put into the mouth of the hero. 7. Much falsehood and a spark of truth.] — "I cannot tell why, this same truth is a naked and open daylight, that...show the masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the present world, half so stately and daintily as candle-lights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1856 - 352 halaman
...assigned as a reason for this evident revolution in Parliamentary taste. "Truth," says Lord Bacon, " is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the present world half so stately and daintily as candle-lights ;" — and there can be little doubt that... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 halaman
...to form a judgment; for advanta e, as with the merchant, but for the lie's sake. But I cannot tell : this same truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masks, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candle-lights. Truth... | |
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