| S. P. Koppikar - 2003 - 178 pągines
...of flashy <insipid) things. "Reading maketh a full man; conference (conversation and discussion) a ready man; and writing an exact man." And therefore,...have a great memory; if he confer little, he had need has a present wit: and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth... | |
| 2003 - 248 pągines
...distilled books are , like common distilled waters , flashy things. Reading makes a full man ; conference a ready man ; and writing an exact man. And therefore,...write little, he had need have a great memory ; if he read little , he had need have much cunning , to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men... | |
| L. Piccoli Calvi - 2003 - 300 pągines
...distilled books are, like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full man; conference, a ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore, if a man writes little, he had need have a present wit; and if he reads little, he had need have much cunning,... | |
| Robert N. Palmer - 2005 - 318 pągines
...Jacob "Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man. And therefore It a man write little, he had need have a great memory;...have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not." - Sir Frances Bacon. Many years ago, the biblical stories of the Hebrews caught my imagination. My... | |
| Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 pągines
...distilled books are like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore,...doth not. Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtile; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.... | |
| Rong Fan - 2006 - 169 pągines
...distilled books are like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore,...doth not. Histories make men wise; poets witty; the mathematics subtile; natural philosophy deep; moral grave; logic and rhetoric able to contend. Abeunt... | |
| 2006 - 528 pągines
...distilled books are like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore,...doth not. Histories make men wise; poets witty; the mathematics subtle; natural philosophy deep; moral grave; logic and rhetoric able to contend. Abeunt... | |
| Benjamin Ifor Evans - 2006 - 520 pągines
...distilled books are, like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore,...have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. !> ('Of Gardens') mm^mft ° • ('men fear death as children fear to go into the dark') » } ° ' -$... | |
| Francis Bacon - 2007 - 157 pągines
...distilled books are like common distilled waters, flashy* things. Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore,...little, he had need have a great memory ; if he confer Httle, he had neeo have a present wit: and if be read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem... | |
| E. Dale Dickson - 2007 - 170 pągines
...few are to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man. And therefore if a man write little, he had need of a great memory; if he confer little he had need of a present wit; and if he read little he hath... | |
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