 Amid the mysteries which become the more mysterious the more they are thought about, there will remain the one absolute certainty, that he is ever in the presence of an infinite and eternal energy, from which all things proceed.  An Epitome of the Synthetic Philosophy - Page 512by Frederick Howard Collins - 1889 - 18 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1887 - 984 pages
...direction. In a late essay on " Religion, a Retrospect and Prospect," * Mr. Herbert Spencer tells us that " amid the mysteries which become the more mysterious...there will remain the one absolute certainty, that we are ever in • The Nineteenth Century. Vol. XV. presence of an Infinite and Eternal Energy, from... | |
 | 1885 - 558 pages
...grow clearer— the truth that there Is an inscrutable existence everywhere manifested, to which [man] can neither find nor conceive either beginning or...mysterious the more they are thought about, there wID remain the one absolute certainty, that he la ever In presence of an Infinite and Eternal Energy... | |
 | Robert William Dale, James Guinness Rogers - 1884 - 1122 pages
...substitute for religion? Let the religion of the future be stated in that distinguished writer's own words. "Amid the mysteries which become the more mysterious...there will remain the one absolute certainty that he [man] is ever in the presence of an Infinite, Eternal Energy from which all things proceed." This,... | |
 | 1886 - 680 pages
...considered competent to speak for the ultimate result of scientific investigation. This is what he says : " Amid the mysteries which become the more mysterious...there will remain the one absolute certainty that he [that is, each one of us] is ever in the presence of an Infinite and Eternal Energy, from which all... | |
 | 1883 - 702 pages
...nor Agnostic. It is, that the searcher after truth, in contemplating the universe, will find that, " amid the mysteries which become the more mysterious...absolute certainty that he is ever in presence of an Infante and Eternal Energy, from which all things proceed." upon the " Something, not ourselves, that... | |
 | 1884 - 1108 pages
...likely to be greatly impressed by the extent and complexity of the subjects which he studies,' but amid the mysteries, which become the more mysterious...will remain the one absolute certainty that he is in presence of an Infinite and Eternal Energy from which all things proceed.' This Mr. Harrison describes... | |
 | Richard Brodhead Westbrook - 1884 - 266 pages
...of the universe, he has not even a theory of magnetism. Herbert Spencer has beautifully said : " But amid the mysteries, which become the more mysterious...there will remain the one absolute certainty, that man is ever in presence of an Infinite and Eternal Energy , from which all things proceed." There is... | |
 | Thomas Walter Barber - 1884 - 210 pages
...admits it when he says, speaking of the ' eternal and unknown source of energy in created things,' ' But amid the mysteries which become the more mysterious...there will remain the one absolute certainty that man is ever in the presence of an infinite and eternal energy from which all things proceed;' which... | |
 | Hugh Junor Browne - 1884 - 96 pages
...Nineteenth Century, that the searcher after truth, in contemplating the universe, will find that " amid the mysteries which become the more mysterious the more they are sought about, there will remain the one absolute certainty that he is ever in presence of an Infinite... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1885 - 228 pages
...ever clearer — the truth that there is an Inscrutable Existence everywhere manifested, to which he can neither find nor conceive either beginning or...he is ever in presence of an Infinite and Eternal Euergy, from which all things proceed. REFERENCES. To find the authority for any statement in the text,... | |
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