| 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...The mere materials with which wisdom builds, Till smooth'il, and squared, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. Knowledge... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 448 pages
...happy and just discrimination. Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion — knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of...The mere materials with which wisdom builds, 'Till smooth'd, and squar'd, and fitted to ita place, Does but encumber whom it seems t" enrich. Knowledge... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 446 pages
...happy and just discrimination. Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion — knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of...The mere materials with which wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squar'd, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems t' enrich. Knowledge... | |
| 1835 - 542 pages
...genius contemptible. — JOHNSON. KNOWLEDGE and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of...The mere materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squared, and fitted into place, Does but encumber what it seems to enrich. . Knowledge... | |
| 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...Wisdom in minds 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.... | |
| 1835 - 538 pages
...genius contemptible. — JOHNSON. KNOWLEDGE and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete •with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their owu; Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, Tho mere materials with wliich Wisdom builds, Till smooth'd,... | |
| 1835 - 298 pages
...genius contemptible.— JOHNSON. KNOWLEDGE and wisdom, far from being one, liavo ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in tiiiuds attentive to their owu; Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere material:; with which... | |
| Olinthus Gregory - Apologetics - 1836 - 520 pages
..." wise unto salvation." " — Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of...fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems f enrich. Knowledge is proud that he has learn'd so much ; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more."... | |
| Peter Mere Latham - Clinical medicine - 1836 - 344 pages
...but with equal majesty and truth, spoke another of congenial mind upon the same high subject : — " Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times...The mere materials with which wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squared, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. Knowledge... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1836 - 206 pages
...wiser grow without his books. Knowledge and Wisdom, far from bsing one, Have ofltimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of...The mere materials with which Wisdom builds. Till smooth'd, and squar'd, and fitted to its place, Uoea but encumher whom It seems t' enrich. Knowledge... | |
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