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" 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. "
Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age - Página 152
editado por - 1855
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Composition, literary and rhetorical, simplified

rev. David Williams (M.A.) - 1850 - 162 páginas
...the following may be cited as a proof of his perfection in this great attribute of composition:— " 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,...
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Critical and Historical Essays: Lord Bacon. Sir William Temple. Gladstone on ...

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 338 páginas
...Letter of his old age. We will give very short specimens of Bacon's two styles. In 1597, he wrote thus: "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,...
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The Principles of English Grammar: Comprising the Substance of the Most ...

Peter Bullions - 1850 - 238 páginas
...commas ; as, " When the graces of novelty are worn off, admiration is succeeded hy indifference." ,' Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them." But when the memhers are closely connected, the comma is unnecessary ; as, " Revelation tells us how...
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A system of English grammar

John White - 1850 - 192 páginas
...Advice should be, seasonably, administered. The best men, often, experience disappointments. RULE III. Crafty men contemn studies simple men admire them and wise men use them. Peace of mind being secured we may smile at misfortune. Charity suffereth long and is kind. The temperate...
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Works, Volumen1

Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 páginas
...perfect 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 too much at^Jarge, except they be bounded in by experience, r Crafty men condemn studies: simple men admire...
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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places and People

Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 páginas
...perfect nature, and are perfected by experience; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give...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. Read,...
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The Illustrated London Reading Book

1851 - 278 páginas
...perfected by experience ; for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by duty ; and studies themselves do give forth directions too...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. Bead...
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Papers for the schoolmaster, Volúmenes1-6

582 páginas
...perfected by experience ; for natural abilities are like natural plants, they need pruning by duty, and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in bv experience. " Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them : for they teach not theiv own...
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Polonius: A Collection of Wise Saws and Modern Instances

Edward FitzGerald - 1852 - 172 páginas
...perfect nature, and are perfected by experience : for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do...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, born by observation. Read...
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Foliorum Centuriae: Selections for Translation Into Latin and Greek Prose ...

Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - 380 páginas
...perfect nature, and are perfected by experience : for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do...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. Read...
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