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. English Essays - Seite 9herausgegeben von - 1905 - 404 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| C. Gough - 1853 - 414 Seiten
...will give very short specimens of Bacon's two styles. In 1597, he wrote thus: — Crafty men condemn studies; simple men admire them; and 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... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 Seiten
...nature, and are perfected by experience: for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning high, and six foot broad ; and the spaces between...the breadth of the arch. Over the arches let there Read not to contradict and confute ; nor to believe and lake for granted; nor to find talk and discourse... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 Seiten
...are perfected by experience ; for natural - abilities require study, as natural plants need pruning; and studies themselves do give forth directions too...simple men admire them, and wise men use them ; for studies teach not their own use — this wise men learn by observation. Read not to contradict and... | |
| Popular educator - 1854 - 922 Seiten
...and arc perfected by experience ; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth directions...large, except they be bounded in by experience.— Bacon. LONDON: JOHN CASSELL. LA BELLE SAUVAGE YARD, LUDOATE HILL. MDCCCLIT. As -we have already informed... | |
| 1855 - 396 Seiten
...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...wisdom 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,... | |
| Robert Potts - 1855 - 588 Seiten
...experience; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies do give forth directions too much at large, except...that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation.—Bacon. 106. Let the course of thy studies be as a journey oughtto be. First,—Propose... | |
| Robert Potts - 1855 - 588 Seiten
...experience; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies do give forth directions too much at large, except...that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation.—Bacon. 106. Let the course of thy studies be as a journey ought to be. First,—Propose... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 588 Seiten
...and are perfected by experience; for natural abilities are like natural plants — they need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth directions...simple men admire them, and wise men use them: for they tench not their own use : but that is а wisdom without them and above them, won bv observation. Read... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 Seiten
...and are perfected by experience — for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth directions...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,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 Seiten
...and are perfected by experience ; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth directions...wisdom 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,... | |
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