 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 ページ
...spend too much time in studies is sloth ß ; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation 7 ; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar.8 They perfect nature, and arc perfected by experience : for natural abilities are like natural... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 792 ページ
...To spend too much time in studies is sloth 6 ; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation 7 ; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar.8 They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience : for natural abilities are like natural... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 ページ
...marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament is affectation ;...abilities are like natural plants that need pruning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1859 - 176 ページ
...marshalling of affairs como best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth; to use them too much for ornament is affectation;...are perfected by experience : for natural abilities arc like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1859 - 942 ページ
...much for ornament is affH-tation ; to make judgment only by their rules is the humour of a scholar. 5. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience...abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by btudy, and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in... | |
 | Donald Nivison Ferguson - 1969 - 317 ページ
...a few phrases to make their point prick more sharply: "To spend too much time in studies, is sloth; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humor of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience; for natural abilities are... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Government Operations - 1970 - 712 ページ
...marshalling of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth. To use them too much for ornament is affectation ;...They perfect nature and are perfected by experience." They perfect nature, for they provide an atmosphere m which natural gifts grow and expand. They are... | |
 | 1898 - 788 ページ
...best from those that are learned. To spend toomuch timein studies, is sloth; to use them too in ne h for ornament, is affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is thé humour of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfccted by expérience. For natural abilities... | |
 | Joan Simon - 1966 - 472 ページ
...Francis Bacon. The initial essay 'On Studies' advised that 'to spend too much time on studies, is sloth; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation;...perfect nature, and are perfected by experience'. As for various studies, 'histories make men wise; poets, witty; the 1 Sidney, An Apology for Poetry,... | |
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... 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. 
