 | Edward Maynard - 1724 - 416 pages
...hearing them Witnefs, and their Thoughts accujing, or elfe excufing them: Their own Confcience tells them what they ought to Do, and what they ought to Avoid : And when they have done what they ought, they are fatisfied within themfclves ; but when they have done... | |
 | Blaise Pascal - 1816 - 428 pages
...inquire whether Aristotle and Father Bauny agree. 'All the wicked,' says the philosopher, ' are ignorant of what they ought to do, and what they ought to avoid ; and it is this which renders them wicked and vicious. On this account, it cannot be said, that because a man... | |
 | Edward Robinson - 1848 - 590 pages
...ignorance of fact, and ignorance of right, quotes Aristotle as saying — " All the wicked are ignorant. of what they ought to do, and what they ought to avoid ; and it is this which renders them wicked and vicious, 'p. 11. 'p. 9, 10. ' Isaiah 27 : 11. « Luke 12 : 48. On... | |
 | Thomas Rutherforth - International law - 1832 - 620 pages
...it secured, provided they, who are most likely to hurt him, or to hinder his benefit, are informed what they ought to do, and what they ought to avoid; and provided he associates himself with such a number, as will have force enough to guard him against the... | |
 | Theology - 1848 - 786 pages
...ignorance of fact, and ignorance of right, quotes Aristotle as saying — " All the wicked are ignorant of what they ought to do, and what they ought to avoid; and it is this which renders them wicked and vicious. 1 p. 11. • p. 9, 10. ' Isaiah 27 : 11. • Luke 12 :... | |
 | Religion - 1848 - 780 pages
...ignorance of fact, and ignorance of right, quotes Aristotle as saying — " All the wicked are ignorant of what they ought to do, and what they ought to avoid; and it is this which renders them wicked and vicious, 'p. 11. »p. 9, 10. 'Isaiah 27: 11. « Luke 12 : 48. On... | |
 | Theology - 1848 - 792 pages
...ignorance of fact, and ignorance of right, quotes Aristotle as saying — " All the wicked are ignorant of what they ought to do, and what they ought to avoid; and it. is this which renders them wicked and vicious, 'p. 11. *p. 9, 10. 'IsaiahST: 11. « Luke 12 : 48. On this... | |
 | Francis Wharton - Negligence - 1874 - 960 pages
...sustains himself by Aristotle's well known remarks on the same point : " All wicked men are ignorant of what they ought to do and what they ought to avoid ; and it is this very ignorance which makes them wicked and vicious. Accordingly, a man cannot be said to act involuntarily... | |
 | Blaise Pascal - 1875 - 388 pages
...Aristotle agrees with Father Bauny. Here are the words of the philosopher: ' All wicked men are ignorant of what they ought to do, and what they ought to avoid; and it is this very ignorance which makes them wicked and vicious. Accordingly, a man cannot be said to act involuntarily... | |
 | Blaise Pascal - Jansenists - 1898 - 358 pages
...Aristotle agrees with Father Bauny. Here are the words of the philosopher: ' All wicked men are ignorant of what they ought to do, and what they ought to avoid ; and it is this very ignorance which makes them wicked and vicious. Accordingly, a man cannot be said to act involuntarily... | |
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All wicked men are ignorant of what they ought to do, and what they ought to avoid; and it is this very ignorance which makes them wicked and vicious. Accordingly, a man cannot be said to act involuntarily merely because he is ignorant of what it is proper... 
