Book, Chapter

 1      1, Int  |            comprehend the greatest matters, and nevertheless to touch
 2      1, Int  |     likewise in these intellectual matters there seemeth to be no less
 3      1, III  |           human learning and moral matters, I may say, as Agesilaus
 4      1, III  |        judgment of them in greater matters by that which they find
 5      1, IV   |          errors and impediments in matters of learning, which are more
 6      1, IV   | digladiation about subtleties, and matters of no use or moment, they
 7      1, V    |    navigation. But in intellectual matters it is much more common,
 8      2, Int  |          works and acts are rather matters of magnificence and memory
 9      2, I    |         inquiry or meditation upon matters mechanical, except they
10      2, II   |    passages and motions of men and matters. But such being the workmanship
11      2, II   |        appropriating to the former matters of estate, and to the latter
12      2, II   |           a history to intermingle matters of triumph, or matters of
13      2, II   | intermingle matters of triumph, or matters of ceremony, or matters
14      2, II   |            matters of ceremony, or matters of novelty, with matters
15      2, II   |           matters of novelty, with matters of state. But the use of
16      2, III  |            I have no taste in such matters or else their choice hath
17      2, V    |           upon several subjects or matters. This science therefore (
18      2, VII  |          prudence. For as in civil matters there is a wisdom of discourse,
19      2, XII  |          turn. For we see that, in matters of faith and religion, we
20      2, XV   |            and referring to vulgar matters and pedantical divisions,
21      2, XV   |          the other is in the body, matters of strangeness without worthiness.~(
22      2, XVI  |            they pass, the greatest matters are many times carried in
23      2, XVI  |           in them, they seem great matters.~
24      2, XIX  |            into great men or great matters, do work great and important
25      2, XX   |  conversant in ordinary and common matters, the judicious direction
26      2, XXI  |            as those which cramp in matters impertinent; not savouring
27      2, XXII |          are proportioned to great matters, and others to small (which
28      2, XXII |        proportioned to intend many matters, and others to few? So that
29      2, XXII |     special use in moral and civil matters; how, I say, to set affection
30      2, XXII |            men are fit auditors of matters of policy, till they have
31      2, XXIII|          the world and all worldly matters, we see, I say, not a few
32      2, XXIII|         rash intermeddling in many matters. So that this variety of
33      2, XXIII|        will thrust themselves into matters without difference, and
34      2, XXIII|            many cases they are but matters of envy, peril, and impediment.
35      2, XXIII|    knowledge is not to embrace any matters which do occupy too great
36      2, XXIII|          the world and all worldly matters, we see, I say, not a few
37      2, XXIII|         rash intermeddling in many matters. So that this variety of
38      2, XXIII|        will thrust themselves into matters without difference, and
39      2, XXIII|            many cases they are but matters of envy, peril, and impediment.
40      2, XXIII|    knowledge is not to embrace any matters which do occupy too great
41      2, XXV  |           of God is not to express matters of nature in the Scriptures,
42      2, XXV  |           to man’s capacity and to matters moral or divine. And it