| Isaac S. Moses, Adolph Moses - 1889 - Страниц: 286
...remembrance rest ; and be comforted for him, when his spirit is departed from him. 38. The wisdom of ar learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure: and he that hath little business shall become wise. 39. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen,... | |
| Sir Richard Steele - 1889 - Страниц: 416
...that it is none at all. Besides, he that knew men the best that ever any one did, says that ' wisdom cometh by opportunity of leisure, and he that hath little business shall become wise.' And my Lord Bacon observes that those governments have been always the most happy which have been administered... | |
| William Douglas Morrison - 1890 - Страниц: 480
...wise."2 In this respect Hillel is in harmony with Jesus the son of Sirach, who says of the scribes, " The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity...become wise. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen and is occupied in their labours, and whose... | |
| 1890 - Страниц: 146
...monarchial principles and ideas expressed in Ecclesiasticus, which happily in America are not canonical: " The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity...become wise. " How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough and that glorieth in the goad that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labors and whose talk... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1890 - Страниц: 568
...general observation or sentiment, an explicit detail of * Ecclesiasticus, chap, xxxviii. verses 24, 25. ' The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity...wise.' — 'How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad ; that driveth oxen ; and is occupied in their labours ; and... | |
| 1890 - Страниц: 956
...hire is a blood shedder. Let reasoning go before every enterprise, and counsel before every action. The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity...become wise. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad ; that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours and whose... | |
| Rupert Bayless Vance - 1982 - Страниц: 388
...South's profile must still give us pause before the question of Sirach of old: The wisdom of the scribes cometh by opportunity of leisure; And he that hath little business shall become wise. How shall he become wise that holdeth the plow, That glorieth in the shaft of the goad, That driveth oxen,... | |
| Northrop Frye - 1982 - Страниц: 220
...servile work. Similarly with the Bible, where the Apocrypha tells us that "the wisdom of the scribe cometh by opportunity of leisure, and he that hath little business shall become wise". The verse in the Psalms, "Be still (and know that I am God)", is, in the Septuagint, Schola.sate, which... | |
| Prem Kirpal, Reba Shome - 1990 - Страниц: 370
...growth of the soul is effected in moments of leisure and meditation. In the words of the Preacher, "The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity...he that hath little business, shall become wise." Aristotle observes that we work in order that we may have leisure and that the higher good is not the... | |
| Robert J. Sternberg - 1990 - Страниц: 356
...wisdom gets clouded when it is directed by self-interest has been intuited by the most ancient writers: "The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity...and he that hath little business shall become wise" (Ecclesiasticus 38:24). "How can he get wisdom . . . whose talk is of bullocks" (Ecclesiasticus 38:34).... | |
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