| Ana M. Acosta - 2006 - 234 páginas
...coherence. 1 0 Milton had earlier made a similar distinction between thought and action in the Areopagitica: "To the pure all things are pure, not only meats and drinks, but all kinde of knowledge whether of good or evill; the knowledge cannot defile, nor consequently the books,... | |
| John Milton - 1942 - 180 páginas
...fast that which is good." And he might have added another remarkable saying of the same author : " To the pure, all things are pure " ; not only meats and drinks, but all kind of 30 knowledge, whether of good or evil: the knowledge cannot def1le, nor consequently the books, if... | |
| Cyril John Radcliffe Radcliffe (Viscount) - 1961 - 38 páginas
...again by noble men in noble phrases, that on the one hand reading, no matter what, cannot do harm, for 'the knowledge cannot defile, nor consequently the...books, if the will and conscience be not defiled', and that on the other, if Truth and Error are left in free competition, Truth can be counted upon always... | |
| 658 páginas
...fear. "Prove all things," "To the pure all things are pure." "Knowledge, whether of good or evil . . . cannot defile, nor consequently the books, if the will and conscience be not defiled." 3. Censorship can do no good. Though it stop naughty books, it cannot stop a hundred other avenues... | |
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