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... Philosophical works - Seite 301von Francis Bacon - 1854Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Sir Joshua Girling Fitch - 1881 - 500 Seiten
...teacher is that which Bacon has set forth in its application to the larger work of life, " Studies perfect nature and are perfected by experience : for...at large, except they be bounded in by experience." There is here, I think, a true estimate of the relation between natural aptitude, the study of principles... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1881 - 324 Seiten
...studies, is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation ; to make judgment 10 wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar. They perfect...natural abilities are like natural plants, that need proyning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth direcStudies seme for pastimes, for ornaments,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1882 - 570 Seiten
...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...at large, except they be bounded in by experience. C<rafty..:men contemn^gtudieSj. . . . admire them, and wise men use them ; for they^ teach not their... | |
| Granville series - 1882 - 330 Seiten
...much time in studies, is sloth ; to use too much for ornament, is pretence; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar. They perfect...at large, except they be bounded in by experience. 3. Crafty men contemn studies ; simple men admire them ; and wise men use them : for they teach not... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1882 - 324 Seiten
...studies, is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation ; to make judgment »o wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar. They perfect...natural abilities are like natural plants, that need proyning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth direcStudies serue for pastimes, for ornaments,... | |
| Benjamin G. Lovejoy - 1883 - 304 Seiten
...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...at large, except they be bounded in by experience. Q-afty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them ; for they teach not their... | |
| Christian ethics - 1883 - 296 Seiten
...is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament is affectation. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, simple...men use them, for they teach not their own use ; but there is a wisdom without them and above them won by observation. — Bacon. Other things may be seized... | |
| Christian Brothers - 1884 - 516 Seiten
...them too much for ornfiracnt, is affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humor of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected...them: for they teach not their own use; but that is wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation. Road not to contradict and confute; nor to... | |
| William Griffiths - 1884 - 282 Seiten
...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...directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience."—Bacon. " Whatever you study, do so solidly and conscientiously. Bend your whole mind... | |
| Grenville Kleiser - 1911 - 462 Seiten
...of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience; for natural ADVANCED COURSE 105 abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning...at large, except they be bounded in by experience. "Of Studies." LORD BACON. 3. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and Pope in his local manners.... | |
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