| 1855 - 602 pàgines
...perfect nature, and are perfected by experience ; for natural abilities are like natural plants — they need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do...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,... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 pàgines
...is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rule, is the humour of a scholar ; they perfect nature,...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 Chambers - 1847 - 712 pàgines
...; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar ; they perfect nature, and arc u ! Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pàgines
...humour of a scholar ; they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience — for natural abilities ore e innocency of an even and a private fortune, or hates...nothing can sweeten felicity itself but love ; but Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse,... | |
| 1848 - 398 pàgines
...use them too much for ornament, is affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humor of a scholar. They perfect nature ; and are perfected...them ; for they teach not their own use ; but that is wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pàgines
...; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar ; ttay perfect nature, and arc sistible as the flaming sword), as a means of purifying...destiny. ' Theology is rather a divine life than Head not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse,... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pàgines
...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. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, not to find talk and discourse,... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 pàgines
...use them too much for ornament is affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humor of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected...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,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 pàgines
...in studies, is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the - humour of a scholar : they...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,... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - 380 pàgines
...in studies, is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar : they...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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