| Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 776 ページ
...not fit that every man should travel ; it makes a wise man better, and a fool worse. — Feliham. An the Spanish proverb says, " He who would bring home...man must carry knowledge with him, if he would bring hoine knowledge. — Johnson. Some are found to travel with no other intent thnn that of understanding... | |
| Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 788 ページ
...travel ; it makes a wise man better, and a fool worse. — Fettham. As the Spanish proverb «ays, " r. HAIR . — The hair is the richest ornament of...were in monruing. —Luther. Her head was Ьнге( Johnson. Some aie found to travel with no other intent than that of understanding and collecting pictures,... | |
| James Boswell - 1852
...in his mind ; his knowing what to observe ; his power of contrasting one mode of life with another. As the Spanish proverb says, ' He who would bring...knowledge with him, if he would bring home knowledge." BOSWELL : " The proverb, I suppose, Sir, means he must carry a large stock with him to trade with."... | |
| 1909 - 280 ページ
...peculiar fascination of the art of Italy in that century. WALTER PATER. GEOGRAPHY, TRAVEL, AND DESCRIPTION As the Spanish proverb says : " He who would bring...knowledge with him if he would bring home knowledge. DR. JOHNSON. BRASSEY, A. (A.). A Voyage in the Sunbeam. Longmans. .75 This abridgment of the original... | |
| William Paton Ker - 1909 - 32 ページ
...casual observer untrained in any historical school. But we know Dr. Johnson's own Spanish proverb : ' He who would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry the wealth of the Indies with him ' ; and we see that he had been storing up all his life for this adventure. Ne fait pas ce tour qui... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1909 - 562 ページ
...the Western Islands that a great part of it had been in his mind before he left London. He replied: ' A man must carry knowledge with him, if he would bring home knowledge' (Life 3. 301,2). 323. 26. Blenheim. Marlborough's most famous victory. With the Austrian Prince Eugene... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 314 ページ
...strong head to bear that diet. One must be an inventor to read well. As the proverb says, "He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies, must carry the wealth of the Indies."0 There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labor... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1910 - 544 ページ
...surprising neighborhood, and like the words of great men, without cant. Two proverbs I found lately : one, " He who would bring home the wealth of the Indies, must carry out the wealth of the Indies." The other may serve as foil to this magnificent sentence, "Small pot,... | |
| Charles Lincoln Freeston - 1912 - 370 ページ
...Basses Pyrenees 163 Sketch- Map and Contour of the Proposed " Route des Pyrenees " . . to face page 189 In travelling a man must carry knowledge with him if he would bring home knowledge. — BOSWELL. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY — SOME POPULAR MISCONCEPTIONS — MISLEADING GUIDES — SUMMER... | |
| George Hamlin Fitch - 1913 - 304 ページ
...OF POWER" "THE CRITIC IN THE ORIENT" As the Spanish proverb says: tl He -who 'would bring home the t wealth of the Indies must carry the -wealth of the Indies with him." So it is in traveling: a man must carry knowledge -with him if he -would bring home knowledge— Bovweirs Life... | |
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