 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 σελίδες
...distilled waters, flashy things. Reading makcth a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man ; and, therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory ; if ho confer little, he had need have a present wit ; anil if he read little, he had need have much cunning,... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 σελίδες
...maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man. And therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a present wit ; and if he...have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not BA.COX. 106. The Passions. WHEN Music, heavenly maid, was young, While yet in early Greece she sung,... | |
 | John Locke - 1849 - 372 σελίδες
...waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full man ; conference a ready man ; and writing an exact irian ; and, therefore, if a man write little, he had need...have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise ; poets witty ; the mathematics subtile ; natural philosophy deep ; moral,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 σελίδες
...waters, flashy things. Heading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact mnn ; a voice cry, Sleep no SIR WALTER RALEIGH. In the brilliant constellation of great men which adorned the reigns of Elizabeth... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1849 - 238 σελίδες
...the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages. So that, if the invention of the ship was thought so noble,...carrieth riches and commodities from place to place, and consocialeth the most remote regions in participation of their fruits, how much more are letters to... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 σελίδες
...waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full , man; conference a ready man; and writing an ex- , net man. And therefore if a man write little, he had need...have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not./ Histories make men wise ; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtile; natural philosophy, deep; moral,... | |
 | Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - 1850 - 130 σελίδες
...distilled waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, 30 and writing an exact man: and therefore, if a man write little, he had...have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. 35 EXERCISE VIII. Influence of Human Knowledge. — E. EVERETT. We are composed of two elements : the... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 σελίδες
...the thoughts of other men. 8. Heading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man; and, therefore, if a man write little, he had...and if he read little he had need have much cunning, and seem to know that he doth not. 9. There appears to exist a greater desire to live long than than... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 σελίδες
...*man;^ancl wntînglm'exaet тагГПапЗ,"ТНегеТо7е7 iTa"man"write Httle,1fe~TíaT~ñeed ter branch, touching impression, hath not been collected...hath the same relation or antistrophe that the former (Histories make men wise ; poets witty ; the mathematics subtile; natural philosophy deep; moral, grave... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 338 σελίδες
...to be chewed and digested. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man. And therefore if a man write little, he had need have a great memory; if he confer little, have a present wit; and if he read little, have much cunning to seem to know that he doth not. Histories... | |
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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit: and if he read little, he had need have much cunning,... 
