Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. The Life of John Cotton - Page 118by Alexander Wilson M'Clure - 1846 - 300 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1838 - 584 pages
...poet — "Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oftimes no connexion — knowledge dwell« In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom, in minds attentive to their own. i Knowledge is proud that he has learn'd so much; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more:" And as to... | |
| Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1838 - 540 pages
...distinct. As says the poet — "Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oflimes no connexion— knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom, in minds attentive 10 their own. Knowledge is proud that he has learn'd so much; Wisdom is humble that lie knows no more:"... | |
| 536 pages
...three quarters of the globe. Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of...unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which Wisdom builds. Till smooth'd and squared, and fitted into place, Does but encumber what it seems to enrich.... | |
| William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...wiser grow without his books. Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of...unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which wisdom builds, Till smooth'd and squared and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems to enrich.... | |
| 1839 - 296 pages
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| Saturday magazine - 1840 - 1078 pages
...faculty. — SHARON TunHEU. KNOWLEDGE and wisdom, far from being one, Have 'oftentimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of...in minds attentive to their own ; Knowledge, a rude _ unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smoothed, and squared,aud fitted... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 240 pages
...one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; 90 Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge,...unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squar'd, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems t' enrich.... | |
| 1841 - 592 pages
...poet very justly observes : " Knowledge and wi»dom, far from being one, Have oft limes no connection. Knowledge dwells in heads replete With thoughts of other men — wisdom , In minds attentiTe to their awn." It sometimes happens, that when a youth is elevated by circumstances somewhat... | |
| William Cowper - 1842 - 162 pages
...one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; 90 Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge,...unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and sqnar'd, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems t' enrich.... | |
| Ephraim HOLDING (pseud. [i.e. George Mogridge.]), George Mogridge - 1843 - 206 pages
...very deficient in wisdom. " Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of...unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which wisdom builds, Till smoothed and squared, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seem'd to enrich.... | |
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