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" Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. "
The World's Laconics: Or, The Best Thoughts of the Best Authors - Page 402
by Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 432 pages
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The works of Robert Hall. With a brief memoir of his life, by dr ..., Volume 5

Robert Hall - 1832 - 592 pages
...the sixth book of the Task. " Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of...Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squar'd,...
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The Works of the Rev. Robert Hall, A. M.

Robert Hall - Baptists - 1833 - 734 pages
...readiness to suffer under his "Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have oftlimen no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of...Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which Wisdom builds, Till nnooth'd, and sqnar'd,...
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The Yorkshireman, a religious and literary journal, by a Friend [L ..., Volume 1

Luke Howard - 1833 - 418 pages
...not (as appears from this text) without censure ! ART. V. — Written in the Album of a Friend, 1825. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of...other men ; Wisdom, in minds attentive to their own. Cowper's Task, Bk. vi. There is in human life a season in which the mind is an Album — when its pages...
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The Guide to Knowledge, Volume 1

William Pinnock - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1833 - 738 pages
...in hazarding without fear, but in being resolutely minded in a just cause. — Plutarch. KKowtr.rcE is proud that he has learned so much; WISDOM is humble that he knows no more. — Cawpcr. He is sufficiently well learned, that knows how to d* has power enough to refrain frtm...
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The Works of the Rev. Robert Hall, A.M.

Robert Hall - Baptists - 1833 - 708 pages
...his " Knowledge and Wisdom, far Oorn being one, Have oftlimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In hcnds replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their nwn. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable muss. Tile mere materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smooth'd,...
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Osborne; or, The country gentleman

Joseph Jones - 1833 - 348 pages
...reflection. You have read these lines of a poet : — Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oftimes no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men j Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with...
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The Horticultural Register, Volume 3

Horticulture - 1834 - 550 pages
...elementary principles of learning, which latter, are at best but the means of acquiring education. What is * Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes...Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which Wisdom builds Till smoothed, and squared, and...
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London Medical Gazette: Or, Journal of Practical Medicine, Volume 13

Medicine - 1834 - 1028 pages
...subject. " Knowledge and wisdom, fur from being one. Нате oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwell* In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, в rude unprofitable maa«. The mere materials with which wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squar'd,...
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The Works of William Cowper: Table talk. The task. Tirocinium; or, A review ...

William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pages
...moments. Here the heart May give a useful lesson to the head, And learning wiser grow without his books.1 Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes...Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which wisdom builds, Till smooth'il, and squared,...
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The Little Botanist: Or, Steps to the Attainment of Botanical ..., Volume 17

Caroline Amelia Halsted - Botany - 1835 - 312 pages
...pious and amiable Cowper says : " Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of...attentive to their own. Knowledge is proud — that he has learn'd so much ; Wisdom is humble — that he knows no more." The Task, bk. vi. p. 5. fMty JfM fy...
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