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" The mathematics, and the metaphysics, Fall to them, as you find your stomach serves you: No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en ; — In brief, sir, study what you most affect. "
Charles Eliot, Landscape Architect: A Lover of Nature and of His Kind, who ... - Page 25
by Charles William Eliot - 1902 - 770 pages
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Taming of the shrew. All's well that ends well

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 454 pages
...quicken you ; The mathematicks, and the metaphysicks, Fall to them, as you find your stomach serves you : No profit grows, where is no pleasure ta'en ; — In brief, sir, -study what you most affeft. 40 Luc. Gramercies, Tranio, well dost thou advise. If, Biondello, thou wert come ashore, We...
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Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...spring up.' Letters of Boswell, p. 28. The Editor of these Letters compares Tranio's advice : — ' No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en : In brief, Sir, study what you most affect.' Taming of the Shrew, act i. sc. I. ' Johnson used to say that no man read long together with a folio...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pages
...spring up.' Letters of Boswell, p. 28. The Editor of these Letters compares Tranio's advice : — ' No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en : In brief, Sir, study what you most affect.' Taming of the Shrew, act i. sc. I. ' Johnson used to say that no man read long together with a folio...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 105

1857 - 610 pages
...into a company than read ' a set task.' This advice is backed with a quotation from Shakspeare : — ' No' profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en. In brief, Sir, study what you most affect.' Yet it is bad advice, if understood as referring to the reading which is necessary for the completion...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 446 pages
...3 you ; The mathematicks, and the metaphysicks, Fall to them, as you find your stomach serves you : No profit grows, where is no pleasure ta'en ; — In brief, sir, study what you most affect. Luc. Gramercies, Tranio, well dost thou advise. If, Biondello, thou wert come ashore, We could at once...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 454 pages
...you ; * The mathematicks, and the metaphysicks, Fall to them, as you find your stomach serves you : No profit grows, where is no pleasure ta'en ; — In brief, sir, study what you most affect. Luc. Gramercies, Tranio, well dost thou advise. If, Biondella, thou wert come ashore, We could at once...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 442 pages
...you ; 1 The mathematicks, and the metaphysicks, Fall to them, as you find your stomach serves you: No profit grows, where is no pleasure ta'en ; — In brief, sir, study what you most affect. Luc. Gramercies, Tranio, well dost thou advise. If, Biondella, thou wert come ashore, We could at once...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 434 pages
...you ; * The mathematicks, and the metaphy sicks, Fall to them, as you find your stomach serves you: No profit grows, where is no pleasure ta'en ;— In brief, sir, study what you most affect. Lut. Gramercies, Tranio, well dost thou advise. If, Biondello, thou wert come ashore, We could at once...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Issue 5

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 404 pages
...quicken you ; The mathematicks, and the metaphysicks, Fall to them, as you find your stomach serves you : No profit grows, where is no pleasure ta'en ; — In brief, sir, study what you most affect. Luc. Gramercies, Tranio, well dost thou advise. If, Biondello, thou wert come ashore, We could at once...
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The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1807 - 318 pages
...quicken you ; The mathematicks, and the metaphysicks, Fall to them, as you find your stomach serves you : No profit grows, where is no pleasure ta'en ; — In brief, sir, study what you most affect. Luc. Gramercies, Tranio, well dost thou advise. If, Biondello, thou wert come ashore, We could at once...
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