 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 σελίδες
...give forth directions too much at^Jarge, except they be bounded in by experience, r Crafty men condemn studies: simple men admire them ; and wise men use...Read not to contradict and confute ; nor to believe and take for granted ; nor to find talk and discourse ; but to weigh and consider. Some books are to... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 σελίδες
...ami are perfected by experience — for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning , Seated in hearing of a hundred streams, That, for...fold into their nests, In oblique turnings wind the и ¡se men use them ; for they teach not their own use ; butthat is a wisdom without them, and above... | |
 | Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - 1850 - 130 σελίδες
...nature, and are perfected by experience; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth directions...bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, 15 simple men admire them, and wise men use them : for they teach not their own use ; but that is a... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 338 σελίδες
...Letter of his old age. We will give very short specimens of Bacon's two styles. In 1597, he wrote thus: "Crafty men contemn studies; simple men admire them...wise men use them; for they teach not their own use: that is a wisdom without them, and won by observation. Read not to contradict, nor to believe, but... | |
 | rev. David Williams (M.A.) - 1850 - 162 σελίδες
...the following may be cited as a proof of his perfection in this great attribute of composition:— " Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them,...wise men use them, for they teach not their own use; that is a wisdom without them, and won by observation. Read not to contradict, nor to believe, but... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 σελίδες
...nature, and are perfected by experience; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions...Read, not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, bat to weigh and consider. Some books are to... | |
 | 1851 - 278 σελίδες
...perfected by experience ; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by duty ; and studies themselves do give forth directions too...without them, and above them, won by observation. Bead not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted ; not to find talk and discourse,... | |
 | Salem Town - 1851 - 422 σελίδες
...contemn studies ; simple men admire, and wise men use them ; for they teach not their cwn use ; but there is a wisdom without them and above them, won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute ; nor to beliene or take far granted ; nor to find matter merely for conversation ; but to weigh and consider.... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 σελίδες
...simple men admire them; and wise men use them : for they teach not their own use ; but that is a wisdon without them, and above them, won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe and take for granted ; nor to find talk and discourse ; but to weigh and consider. Some books are to... | |
 | 582 σελίδες
...perfected by experience ; for natural abilities are like natural plants, they need pruning by duty, and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in bv experience. " Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them : for they teach not theiv own... | |
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Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them, for they teach not their own use; but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation. 
