| United States. 45th Cong., 3d sess., 1878-1879, United States. Congress - 1879 - 86 pages
...the communicating and discoursing with one another; he tosses his thoughts more easily; he marshaleth them more orderly; he seeth how they look when they...are turned into words ; finally, he waxeth wiser, and that more by an hour's discourse than by a day's meditation. It was in the collisions of the forum,... | |
| United States. 45th Cong., 3d sess., 1878-1879, United States. Congress - 1879 - 86 pages
...them more orderly; he seeth how they look when they are turned into words; finally, he waxeth wiser, and that more by an hour's discourse than by a day's meditation. It was in the collisions of the forum, of the court, and the legislature, and in the fierce arena of debate,... | |
| Henry Clay Trumbull - Friendship - 1912 - 424 pages
...come to that, certain it is, that whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and understanding do clarify and break up, in the communicating...by an hour's discourse than by a day's meditation." And as if he were epitomizing his own experience in the intellectual as in the political world, Bacon... | |
| Methodist Church - 1899 - 1036 pages
...well-known bit of Bacon's wisdom: "Whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wit and understanding do clarify and break up in the communicating...easily ; he marshalleth them more orderly ; he seeth lune they look when they are turned into words; finally he waxeth wiser than himself; and that more... | |
| Newfoundland Council of Higher Education - 1912 - 300 pages
...fraught with many thoughts, his wits do clarify in discoursing with another ; he marshalleth his thoughts more orderly ; he seeth how they look when they are turned into words ; he waxeth wiser than himself, and that more by an hour's discourse than by a day's meditation. Add... | |
| English poetry - 1916 - 792 pages
...come to that, certain it is that whosoever hath his mind fraught with .many thoughts, his wits and one ; At his head a grass-green turf, At his heels...true-love showers. FROM MEASURE FOR MEASURE Take, 1 a Greek philosopher " calling in as advocates of Persia, That speech was like doth of Arras, opened... | |
| John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 828 pages
...you come to that, certain it is that whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and hat wisdom can there be to choose, what continence...baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and 1 a Greek philosopher 2 calling in as advocates of Persia, That speech was like doth of Arras, opened... | |
| William Frank Bryan, Ronald Salmon Crane - English essays - 1916 - 576 pages
...even hand by depressing another's fortune. A man that is busy and inquisitive is commonly envious. Themistocles to the king of Persia, that speech was like cloth of Arras, opened'and put abroad, whereby the imagery doth appear in figure ; whereas in thoughts they lie but... | |
| Henry Sloane Coffin - Christian sociology - 1918 - 240 pages
..."Certain it is," says Bacon, "that whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and understanding do clarify and break up in the communicating...into words ; finally, he waxeth wiser than himself." Some angry or aggrieved persons have their bosoms charged with perilous stuff, and it is no small service... | |
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