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. Works - Pàgina 301per Francis Bacon - 1850Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pàgines
...give forth direction too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use...without them, and above them, won by observation. Bead not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse,... | |
| M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - 416 pàgines
...give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use...without them, and above them, won by observation. Bead not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse,... | |
| Henry Lewis (M.A.) - 1869 - 196 pàgines
...give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies ; simple men admire them ; and wise men use...wisdom without them and above them, won by observation. The additional force which brevity gives to a sentence may be aptly illustrated by our best proverbs,... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 pàgines
...give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men con temn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use...their own use; but that is a wisdom without them, and sbove them, won by observation. Read not to contradict and contate, nor to believe and take for granted,... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1869 - 922 pàgines
...experience, ti. Crafty men con ternu studies; simple men admire tin m, and wise men use them: for thry teach not their own use; but that is a wisdom without them and above them, won by observation. 7. Head not to contradict and confute; nci to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse;... | |
| 1869 - 514 pàgines
...advantages which men, in or out of public life, derive from literary studies. " Crafty men contemn 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... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1850 - 492 pàgines
...forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men con \ temn 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 dis1 course, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to... | |
| Benjamin HELLIER - 1870 - 212 pàgines
...precious and sure the promises to be apprehended ! " CHAPTER II. STUDENT LIFE. ' ' Crafty men contemn studies ; simple men admire them ; and wise men use...without them and above them, won by observation." — BACON. MR. TAYLOR, as already stated, became a Student in the Wesleyan Theological Institution,... | |
| Charles BRADLAUGH - 1870 - 80 pàgines
...Bacon's teachings. With one other extract we leave his writings. " Crafty men," he says, " contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use...without them, and above them, won by observation. Bead not to contradict and confute, nor to believe anil take for granted, nor to find talk aud discourse... | |
| Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - 1870 - 396 pàgines
...give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use...they teach not their own use ; but that is a wisdom vithout them and above them, won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe... | |
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