| 1806 - 504 pages
...every one, who will be saved, to have a right idea, that is, an idea precisely the same with his own. But as there are none so blind as those who will not see; so there are none so quick sighted as those who arc beforehand determined to find the thing for... | |
| Christian life - 1862 - 346 pages
...of God where it might conflict with my own wishes, and I have been proving the truth of the adage, ' There are none so blind as those who will not see.' The vail of unbelief needed to be torn down, that I might be compelled to admit what God has stated; and... | |
| Amos Augustus Phelps - Slavery - 1834 - 296 pages
...of emancipation at all, but rather schemes of perpetual and everlasting servitude ; and third, that there are none so blind as those who will not see. The distinction I have made is a most obvious one. The veriest child can see and understand it. On the... | |
| John Campbell Colquhoun - Animal magnetism - 1836 - 520 pages
...prepossession. Some, perhaps, have the misfortune to be naturally blind ; but the proverb truly teaches us, that there are none so blind as those who will not see.* The scepticism of " Certe et labor irritus et nullus effect-as, offerre lumen c&co, sermonem surdo, sapientiam... | |
| 1839 - 274 pages
...the Scriptures. The embassy therefore returned home, but left Dr. Cranmer behind, but to no purpose ; there are none so blind as those who will not see. The universities of Oxford, Cambridge, France, and Italy, gave solemn opinions in favour of Henry's divorce,... | |
| Henry Rogers - Skepticism - 1854 - 290 pages
...(Defence, pp. 89, 90.), and says that he can find nothing which presents " any additional argument. " There are none so blind as those who will not see. The reader may judge for himself by looking at pp. 90, 91. of the present volume. It is even droll to see... | |
| Parting words - 1879 - 324 pages
...present, therefore they are not real; I don't feel them, therefore I don't believe in them." Truly there are none so blind as those who will not see. The state of none is so hopeless as of those who think that an intellectual belief is saving, but who act... | |
| Drugs - 1887 - 880 pages
...still remain unconvinced, but they are very few, and belong to the class of whom it has been said that there are none so blind as those who will not see. The chapter upon the structure and functions of the brain and spinal cord is a most valuable one ; indeed,... | |
| Charles Eugene Hamlin - Biography & Autobiography - 1899 - 692 pages
...it attempt to enforce the doctrine of popular sovereignty after repealing the Missouri Compromise. There are none so blind as those who will not see. The wrath that the abrogation of the barrier of 1820 produced among the Northern people was a warning that... | |
| Clarence Frank Birdseye - Education - 1907 - 520 pages
...spread of the evils that are sedulously concealed from them and which possibly they do not wish to see. There are none so blind as those who will not see. The course of the faculty in athletic and other evils has unfitted them to deal with the secret sins of... | |
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