 To spend too much time in studies is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament is affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humour of a scholar ; they perfect nature and are perfected by experience — for natural abilities are like...  The Works of Lord Bacon: Philosophical works - Seite 301von Francis Bacon - 1854Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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 | Roy Bennett Pace - 1917 - 512 Seiten
...judgment wholly by their rules is the 10 humour of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfecued by experience; for natural abilities are like natural...at large, except they be bounded in by experience. 15 Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them ; for they teach not their... | |
 | 1917
...the general counsels, and the plots and marshaling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. scholar; they perfect nature, and are perfected by...study; and studies themselves do give forth directions loo much at large, except they bt bounded in by experience. 5. How many uses may "studies" serve? SET... | |
 | Arthur Frederick Sheldon - 1917
...their use only by observation. "Studies perfect Nature, and are perfected by experience ; for nat^ ural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning...give forth directions too much at large, except they are bounded [modified] by experience"; that is, empirical or experimental knowledge alone is too narrow,... | |
 | Michael Vincent O'Shea, Ellsworth D. Foster, George Herbert Locke - 1918
...use them too much for ornament, is affectation : to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humor of a scholar ; they perfect nature, and are perfected...directions too much at large, except they be bounded in byexperience. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them ; for they... | |
 | Ralph W. Polk - 1918 - 141 Seiten
...use them too much for ornament, is affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humor of a scholar: they perfect nature, and are perfected...like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studied themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience.... | |
 | 1923
...(studies) too much for ornament is affectation; to make judgement wholly by their rules, is the humor of a scholar. They perfect nature and are perfected...directions too much at large, except they be bounded by experience. Read not to contradict nor confute, nor to believe and take for granted nor to find... | |
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