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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. "
The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Page 194
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904
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Shakespeare Illustrated by Old Authors, Part 1

William Lowes Rushton - 1867 - 104 pages
...says : 'ARISTOTLE'S CHECKS.' 11 Fall to them as you find your stomach serves yon : No profit grows, where is no pleasure ta'en ; — In brief, sir, study what you most affect. And the reader will perceive that Aristotle in his Ethics says, that those taking pleasure in geometry...
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Archiv für das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen, Volume 38

1865 - 494 pages
...mathematics, and the metaphysics, Fall to them äs you find your stomach serves you: No profit grows, where is no pleasure ta'en ; In brief, sir, study what you most affect. Taming of the Shrew. Act l Scene 1. S' av lovio xai ix TOV ovvcpxeicäoD'at TCÖV rjSovcöv exdoTriv...
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The Hibbert Journal, Volume 15

Lawrence Pearsall Jacks, George Dawes Hicks, George Stephens Spinks, Lancelot Austin Garrard, H. L. Short - 1917 - 726 pages
...went to the root of one of the most vital of educational problems when he wrote : " No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en : In brief, Sir, study what you most affect." We need not say to the child " Study what you most affect. and that only." But we ought to encourage...
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Justice Holmes and the Natural Law

Michael H. Hoffheimer - 1992 - 164 pages
...read what we like." Emerson had advised: Never read any but what you like; or, in Shakspeare's [sic] phrase, — "No profit goes where is no pleasure ta'en: In brief, sir, study what you most affect."22 Holmes discussed the proliferation of published works and the impossibility of reading more...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pages
...mathematics and the metaphysics, Fall to them, as you find your stomach serves you; No profit grows, like a brother toil'd in my affairs, And laid his love and life under LUCENTIO. Gramercies, Tranio, well dost thou advise. If, Biondello, thou wert come ashore, We could...
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Brightest Heaven of Invention: A Christian Guide to Six Shakespeare Plays

Peter J. Leithart - 1996 - 288 pages
...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 effect. (1.1.37-40) Lucentio agrees. Petruchio, by contrast, operates on the assumption that education...
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Mathematically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations

C.C. Gaither, Alma E Cavazos-Gaither - 1998 - 506 pages
...The mathematics and 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. The Taming of the Shrew Act I, Scene 1, 1. 36-40 I do present you with a man of mine, Cunning in music...
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The Taming of the Shrew

William Shakespeare - 1998 - 260 pages
...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. 40 25 Me pardonato] Ft: Mi perdonate CAPELL (conj. HEATH): Mi perdonato CAMBRIDGE Quid: F l 3 3 ie...
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The Anatomy of Bibliomania

Holbrook Jackson - 2001 - 676 pages
...literature does not please by moralizing us; it moralizes us because it pleases: 1 No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en; In brief, sir, study what you most affect; 3 which is no more than the intention of Jeremy Collier 3 where he says that if books are well chosen,...
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The Anatomy of Bibliomania

Holbrook Jackson - 2001 - 676 pages
...for literature does not please by moralizing us; it moralizes us because it pleases:1 No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en; In brief, sir, study what you most affect;3 which is no more than the intention of Jeremy Collier3 where he says that if books are well...
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