...come from Î Can the exact date of his death in 1678 be ascertained ! GFRB REFERENCE WANTED. — " Things are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be ; why therefore should we wish to be deceived Î " Can any one give me chapter and verse for this trite and...

...Gennany, and then to come back after some time and resume his career in France, would not jar. No. " Things are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be." And the accounts in the Gospels of the Holy Child's incarnation and infancy, and very many things in...

...solemn candour. It puts as much of the whole man into one paragraph as could be :— Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will he: why then should we desire to be deceived. What a vivid sense of the reality of things, of the folly...

...conformity with truth and fact. And if the want of conformity exists, it is sure to be one day found out. ' Things are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be ; ' and one inevitable consequence of a thing's want of conformity with truth and fact is, that sooner...

...for being : a reasonable Establishment And it is a reasonable Establishment, and in the good sense. I know of no other Establishment so reasonable. Churches...men. Show me any other great Church of which a chief doctor and luminary has a sentence like this sentence, splendide verax, of Butler's : "Things are what...

...north the remembrance of words, stern and unequivocal, which we hoped we had forgotten: 'Things are as they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be. Why should we seek to deceive ourselves?' And, shivering, we awoke to realities. The delusions of the past...

...in the intelligence working thus simply and freely. Of Butler's saying, before cited, namely, that " things are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be," Mr. Arnold admirably affirms that " to take in and to digest such a sentence as that is an education...

...Butler's, which has always seemed to me to bo pregnant with wisdom. " Things and actions," he says, " are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be, and why, then, should wo seek to deceive ourselves." Or, in other words, I suppose what he meant was,...

...Butler's, which has always seemed to me to be pregnant with wisdom. " Things and actions," ho says, " are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be, and why, then, should we seek to deceive ourselves." Or, in other words, I suppose what he meant was,...

...Butler's, which has always seemed to me to be pregnant with wisdom. " Things and actions," he says, " are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will he, and why, then, should we seek to deceive ourselves." Or, in other words, I suppose what he meant...