 | William Withering - 1822 - 534 páginas
...and illustrating that . . " Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft times no connexion: Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much ; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more." Hence, after meditating on the discoveries and sublime speculations of a great astronomer, and sweeping... | |
 | Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 578 páginas
...own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere material with which Wisdom builds, 'Till smooth'd and squared and fitted to its place, Does but encumber...so much, Wisdom is humble that he knows no more." Task, Book 6. CHAPTER f. GENERAL VIEW OF DIFFERENT WRITERS OPINIONS ON THE SUBJECT: THE ARRANGEMENT... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 504 páginas
...Wisdom builds, Till smoothed, and squared, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems t' enrich. Knowledge is proud that he has learned so...knows no more. Books are not seldom talismans and spell?. By which the magic art of shrewder wits Holds an unthinking multitude enthralled. Some to the... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1828 - 416 páginas
...Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom, in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much, Wisdom is humble that he knows no more *." There is such a thing as being " sapienter indoctus," as Gregory the Great said of St. Benedict... | |
 | Village Pastor - 1831 - 206 páginas
...Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men j Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much, Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. 8* 90 ADVICE TO A It is surprising, how few persons are in the habit of attending to the operations... | |
 | Joseph Jones - 1833 - 348 páginas
...being one, Have oftimes no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men j Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge,...so much ; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. The truth of these sentiments you will discover in due time. But you see I am tedious and pedantic.... | |
 | William Pinnock - 1833 - 738 páginas
...in hazarding without fear, but in being resolutely minded in a just cause. — Plutarch. KKowtr.rcE is proud that he has learned so much; WISDOM is humble that he knows no more. — Cawpcr. He is sufficiently well learned, that knows how to d* has power enough to refrain frtm... | |
 | 1835 - 542 páginas
...with which Wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squared, and fitted into place, Does but encumber what it seems to enrich. . Knowledge is proud that he has...learned so much, Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. — Cowrz*. 175—2 1835.] [MARCH 28, THE LAC INSECT, (Chermes lacca.) THE little insect represented... | |
 | Jared Bell Waterbury - 1838 - 208 páginas
...Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much, Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. 8* It is surprising, how few persons are in the habit of attending to the operations of their own minds.... | |
 | 536 páginas
...with which Wisdom builds. Till smooth'd and squared, and fitted into place, Does but encumber what it seems to enrich. Knowledge is proud that he has...learned so much, Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. CORRECTING MISTAKES. Some people find it a very hard thing to say, "I was mistaken," and will persist... | |
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Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude, unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which Wisdom builds,... 
