... 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
| Robert Potts - 1855 - 588 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 are... | |
| Robert Potts - 1855 - 588 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 are... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 588 pages
...marshalling of affairs come but from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth ; to to use them too much for ornament is affectation ;...experience; for natural abilities are like natural plants — they need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 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...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,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one ; but the general counsels, and '.he plots and marshalling of affairs, come best from those...scholar; they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience—for natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 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...use them too much for ornament, is affectation ; to make2 judgment wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar; they perfect nature, and are perfected... | |
| 1856 - 428 pages
...particulars, one by one; but the general counsels, and the plots mid marshalling of affairs, vorne best from those that are learned. To spend too much...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 arc... | |
| David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...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...pruning by study : and studies themselves do give f6rth directions too much at large, except they be bounded-in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies,... | |
| British and foreign school society - 1857 - 548 pages
...one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and marshalling of affairs, come best from those who are learned. To spend too much time in studies 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... | |
| Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - 578 pages
...them too much for ornament, is affectation ; to make2 judgment wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar ; they perfect nature, and are perfected...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,... | |
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