Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring; for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business... The American Journal of Education - Page 10edited by - 1857Full view - About this book
| Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 538 pages
...speculation must be combined together to prepare us for the latter. " Expert men," says Lord Bacon, " can execute and judge of particulars one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and the marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned." SECT. VIII. CONTINUATION Of TIlE SAME... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 536 pages
...speculation must be combined together to prepare us for the latter. " Expert men," says Lord Bacon, " can execute and judge of particulars one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and the marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned." SECT. VIII. — CONTINUATION OF THE... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 pages
...for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business. 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. To spend too much time in studies is... | |
| Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 1854 - 444 pages
...suffers from translation except a bishop. — Isrrd C/testerJield. 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 who are learned. — Lord Bucon. The language in which... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 pages
...for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps at more obscure than the former ; but I take ittubenoother, but that the part marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies, is... | |
| Popular educator - 1852 - 1272 pages
...for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business : 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. To spend too much time in studies, is... | |
| Robert Potts - 1855 - 588 pages
...for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business, 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. To spend too much time in studies, is... | |
| 1855 - 396 pages
...for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business ; 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. To spend too much time in studies, is... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 588 pages
...for ability is in the judgment and disposition of business ; 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 but from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth... | |
| Robert Potts - 1855 - 588 pages
...for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business, 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. To spend too much time in studies, is... | |
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