 Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to...  The Essays of Lord Bacon - Стр. 195авторы: Francis Bacon - 1873 - Страниц: 240Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | 1841 - Страниц: 524
...be profitable, must be something more than a mere " beggarly day-dreaming." " Read," says Bacon, " not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and...and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested." It might be added, many are not to be read... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - Страниц: 520
...use : that is a wisdom without them, and won by observation. Read not to contradict, nor to believe, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready... | |
 | 1855 - Страниц: 602
...bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them; for they teach not their own use : but that is a wisdom...and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested ; that is, some books are to be read only in... | |
 | John Wilson - 1844 - Страниц: 142
...bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men atiirire them, and wise men use them: for they teach not their own use; but that is a wisdom...without them, and above them, won by observation. Head — not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - Страниц: 692
...bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them ; his country, As 'twas against it, who tbem, won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - Страниц: 336
...use : that is a wisdom without them, and won by observation. Read not to contradict, nor to believe, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted ; others to be swallowed, — and some few to be chewed and digested. Reading maketh a full man, conference... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - Страниц: 680
...use : that is a wisdom without them, and won hy observation. Read not to contradict, nor to believe, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted ; others to be swallowed, — and some few to be chewed and digested. Reading maketh a full man, conference... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - Страниц: 404
...bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them ; for they teach not their own use ; but that is a wisdom...and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested : that is, some books are to be read only in... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1845 - Страниц: 252
...the humor of a scholar. 5. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them; for they teach not their own use ; but that is a wisdom won by observation. 4. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience; for natural abilities... | |
 | London univ - 1846 - Страниц: 326
...bounded in by experience. Crafty men comtemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them ; for they teach not their own use ; but that is a wisdom...and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. Reading maketh a full man ; conference a ready... | |
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