 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. For expert men can execute, and perhaps...  Handy-book of Literary Curiosities - Page 595by William S. Walsh - 1892 - 1104 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge 6f particulars, one by one; but the general counsels,...of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in ••• .'.' •• ' •<••' studies, is sloth ; to use them too much... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...for ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability is in the judgement and disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one by one ; but the genera^ counsels, and the plots, and marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned.... | |
 | William Henry - Chemistry - 1819 - 440 pages
...must be combined 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." This recommendation to artists,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1820 - 548 pages
...for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars,...of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies, is sloth; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation ; to... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 416 pages
...disposition of business ; for expert men can execute, and perhaps jndge of particulars, one -by one r but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling...of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in stndies, is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation ; to... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1822 - 238 pages
...for ornament is in discourse; and for ability is in the judgment and disposition of business ; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars,...by one: but the general counsels, and the plots and marshaling of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...for ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars...of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament is affection; to make... | |
 | Industrial arts - 1824 - 512 pages
...mathematically true? I conclude with the words of Lord Bacon — "Expert men," says he, " 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." JY RULES FOR FORMING, COMPUTING,... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1824 - 470 pages
...mathematically true? I conclude with the words of Lord Bacon — " Expert men," says he, "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." J. У. RULES FOR FORMING, COMPUT... | |
 | Industrial arts - 1824 - 726 pages
...mathematically true? I conclude with the words of Lord Bacon — "Expert men," says he, " 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." JY RULES FOR FORMING, COMPUTING,... | |
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