 | John Locke - 1854 - 536 pages
...pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy ; judgment, on the contrary, lies quite on the other side, in separating carefully, one from another, ideas,...difference, thereby to avoid being misled by similitude, andby affinity to take one thing for another. This is a way of proceeding quite contrary to metaphor... | |
 | John Locke - Philosophy - 1854 - 560 pages
...dissimilitude in things that otherwise appear the same. And this virtue of the mind is that by fully, one from another, ideas wherein can be found the least...difference, thereby to avoid being misled by similitude i and by affinity to take one thing for another. This is a way of proceeding quite contrary to metaphor... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1854 - 472 pages
...pictures and agreeable visions " in the fancy; judgment, on the contrary, lies quite " on the other side, in separating, carefully, one from " another, ideas wherein can be found the least differ" ence,—thereby to avoid being misled by similitude, " and by affinity to take one thing for... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1856 - 662 pages
...exactness of judgment, and clearness of reason, which is to be observed in one man above another. Judgment lies in separating carefully one from another, ideas...similitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another." So Dr. Turnbull in his Principles of Moral Philosophy, Part I. chap. 3, p. 94 : " Judgment is rightly... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 524 pages
...pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy ; judgment, on the contrary, lies quite on the other side, in separating carefully one from another, ideas wherein...similitude, and by affinity, to take one thing for another. This is a way of proceeding quite contrary to metaphor and allusion ; wherein, for the most part, lies... | |
 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 378 pages
...pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy ; judgment, on the contrary, lies quite on the other side, in separating carefully one from another, ideas wherein...similitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another. — Loche. XCIV. In the bottle, discontent seeks for comfort, cowardice for courage, and bashfulness... | |
 | Hugh Kenner - Biography & Autobiography - 1987 - 404 pages
...things to a passive process. Locke himself pronounces the separation between Judgment, which consists in separating carefully, one from another, ideas wherein...similitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another, and the monkey-work of Wit, lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with... | |
 | Henry Fielding - Fiction - 1987 - 568 pages
...Distinction of Right from Wrong; or as Mr. Lock hath more accurately describ'd it, "The separating carefully Ideas wherein can be found the least Difference, thereby...Similitude, and by Affinity to take one Thing for another."3 Yet if we examine the Actions of Men, we shall not be apt to conclude, that Nature hath... | |
 | H. B. Nisbet, Claude Rawson - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 978 pages
...Pictures, and agreeable Visions in the Fancy: Judgment, on the contrary, lies quite on the other side, in separating carefully, one from another, Ideas,...Similitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another. (£ssay, „ If, p Ij6)1, 18 The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, ed. Ian Campbell... | |
 | Robert J. Sternberg - Psychology - 1990 - 366 pages
...and agreeable visions in the fancies; judgment, on the contrary, lies quite on the other side, and separating carefully, one from another, ideas wherein...similitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another. (35, 144) Locke also foreshadowed later ideas about the importance of mental speed and intelligence.... | |
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For wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy; judgment, on the contrary,... 
