| William Cowper - 1835 - 406 pages
...wiser grow without his books. 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 to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. Knowledge... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 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...to their own. Knowledge, a rude, unprofitable mass, 'Hie mere materials with which wisdom builds, -liii 'VfiB smooth'd, and squar'd, and fitted to its... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 404 pages
...own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, 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. 93 Knowledge is proud that he has learn'd so much ; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. Books are... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 402 pages
...when Wisdom is too weak to guide her, Is like a headstrong horse that throws the rider. F. Quarles, Have ofttimes no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, 90 Wisdom5 in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 416 pages
...Knowledge, when Wisdom is too weak to guide her, Is like a headstrong horse that throws tbe rider. Have ofttimes no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, 90 Wisdom5 in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials... | |
| William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...wiser grow without his books. 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... | |
| Jared Bell Waterbury - Christian life - 1838 - 208 pages
...noblest use of that term. " Knowledge and wisdom, far from being' one, Have oft times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of...Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much, Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. 8* It is surprising,... | |
| Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - Bethany (W. Va.) - 1838 - 584 pages
...poet — "Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oftimes no connexion — knowledge dwell« In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom, in minds attentive to their own. i Knowledge is proud that he has learn'd so much; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more:" And as to... | |
| Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - Bethany (W. Va.) - 1838 - 540 pages
...distinct. As says the poet — "Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oflimes no connexion— knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom, in minds attentive 10 their own. Knowledge is proud that he has learn'd so much; Wisdom is humble that lie knows no more:"... | |
| William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...wiser grow without his books. 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 to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. Knowledge... | |
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