Book, Aphorism

 1      Pre        |       of the measure of my own powers. As it is, however (my object
 2        1, IX    |   falsely admire and extol the powers of the human mind we neglect
 3        1, LXVI  |      greater progress. Nor are powers of this kind (I do not say
 4        1, LXXXI |       with new discoveries and powers. But of this the great majority
 5        1, LXXXIV| consent have so bound up men's powers that they have been made
 6        1, XCV   |       solely or chiefly on the powers of the mind, nor does it
 7        1, XXVI  |       it far above its natural powers. Again, verse is learned
 8        1, XL    |   violent heats and overstrong powers all that more subtle configuration
 9        1, XLV   |      or of Limitation. For the powers and motions of things act
10        1, XLV   | enabled to extend the range of powers and, as it were, to diminish
11        1, XLV   |      telescopes.~Most of these powers act and take effect only
12        1, XLV   |     the organs.~There are also powers which act at a distance,
13        1, XLV   |       distances at which these powers act be great or small, it
14        1, XLV   |    strength or weakness of the powers acting; or on the helps