... of business ; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one, but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies, is sloth ; to use... Classic Selections from the Best Authors - Page 242by Samuel Silas Curry - 1888 - 182 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 pages
...disposition of business ; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of par(36) ticulars, one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling...ornament, is affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rule, is the humour of a scholar ; they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience — for natural... | |
| Lyman Cobb - 1845 - 252 pages
...the general counsels, and plots, and marshalling of affairs, come best from those who are learned. 3. To spend too much time in studies is sloth ; to use...wholly by their rules, is the humor of a scholar. 5. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them; for they teach not their... | |
| London univ - 1846 - 326 pages
...disposition of business ; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one : but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling...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... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 pages
...disposition' of business'. For expert' men can execute', and perhaps judge' of particulars, one' by one' ; but the general' counsels', and the plots', and marshalling'...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'... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affair*, come best from those that nre gardens of sweetness and chaste refreshments. No man...many delicious accents make a man's heart dance in humour of a scholar ; they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience — for natural abilities... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs, come best from those that arc ambers humour of a scholar ; they perfect nature, and arc perfected by experience — for natural abilities... | |
| 1848 - 398 pages
...dispositions of business ; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling...pruning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies,... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of, particulars one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and marshalling...scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by expedience ; for natural abilities require study, as natural plants need pruning; and studies themselves... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pages
...disposition of business ; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one ; but t think that the life of a man begini when he can...fight or beget his like, for so he is contemporary humour of a scholar ; ttay perfect nature, and arc perfected by experience — for natural abilities... | |
| John Locke - 1849 - 372 pages
...expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of paiticulars one by one : but the general counsels, and tihe plots and marshalling of affairs, come best from those...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... | |
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