 | David Little - Social Science - 1984 - 269 pages
...eloquent summary of Hooker's position exists than the famous concluding paragraph of Book I of the Laws: Of Law there can be no less acknowledged, than that...the harmony of the world: all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her... | |
 | Patent Office Society (U.S.) - Copyright - 1923
...reason"; and in a certain edition of Blackstone the following quotation from Hooker is found: "Law—Her seat is the bosom of God; her voice, the harmony of the world. All things do her homage; the least, as feeling her tenderest care; the greatest as not exempted from her power."... | |
 | C.B. Bourne - Law - 1987 - 580 pages
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 | Richard Hooker - History - 1989 - 247 pages
...each as in nature, so in degree distinct from other. Wherefore that here [16.8] we may briefly end, of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that...the harmony of the world, all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her... | |
 | 1880 - 592 pages
...experiences which he meets. " Of law,"—we have it upon the authority of a distinguished prelate,—" there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat...the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and on earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her... | |
 | Alessandro Passerin d&Entrèves - 126 pages
...also handing on to later generations the notion of a law-abiding God and of a well-ordered universe. ‘Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world' (Ecci. Pol., I, xvi, 8). This is sound Thomist doctrine. But it has also a strangely... | |
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