STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring: for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business... Philosophical works - Seite 301von Francis Bacon - 1854Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 Seiten
...advantageously dispkys his fullness and richness of thought and of style than this on the use of study. " Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability....one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and marshaling of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth... | |
| 1851 - 278 Seiten
...vegetaI bles, at the meals. ON STUDY. STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. The chief use for delight is in privateness and retiring...judge of particulars ; one by one ; but the general i counsels, and the plots, and marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. I To... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 Seiten
...advantageously displays his fullness and richness of thought and of style than this on the use of study. • " Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability....one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and marshaling of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 Seiten
...he doth ever intermix the correction and amendment of his mind with the use and employment thereof. STUDIES. Studies serve for delight, for ornament,...particulars, one by one ; but the general counsels, and '.he plots and marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 Seiten
...doth ever intermix the correction and amendment of his mind with the use and employment thereof. , STUDIES. Studies serve for delight, for ornament,...particulars, one by one; but the general counsels, and the plot* and marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 Seiten
...he doth ever intermix the correction and amendment of his mind with tlie use and employment thereof. STUDIES. Studies serve for delight, for ornament,...particulars, one by one ; but the general counsels, and '.he plotb and marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1860 - 680 Seiten
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| Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1860 - 538 Seiten
...the destrnctive influence upon animal life heretofore attributed to the Upas-tree. STUDIES AND BOOKS. Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability....judgment and disposition of business, for expert men can exeeute and perhaps judge of business one by one; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling... | |
| Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1861 - 630 Seiten
...serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. ^ Their chief use for delight is in privateness,1 and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse ; and...general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of atfairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies, is sloth ; to use... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - 614 Seiten
...though they stop OUT course, and spend some of our time in a' fixed attention. III. STUDIES. — BACON.' STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability....one ; but the general counsels, and the" plots and marshaling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies, is... | |
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