Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit: and if he read little, he had need have much cunning,... Spirit of the English Magazines - Página 541818Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1832 - 670 páginas
...man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man; and, therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory : if he confer little, he...he had need have much cunning to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise : poets, witty : the mathematics, subtle : natural philosophy,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1833 - 228 páginas
...; conference a ready man ; and writing an exact man ; and, therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory : if he confer little, he...he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise ; poets witty ; the mathematics subtile ; natural philosophy deep... | |
| James Flamank - 1833 - 414 páginas
...little," observes Lord Bacon, " he had need to have a great memory ; if he confer little, he had need to have a present wit ; and if he read little, he had need to have much cunning to seem to know what he doth not." It was said of Picus, Earl of Mirandola, that... | |
| Time - 1835 - 274 páginas
...man ; conference a ready man ; and writing an exact man. And therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory ; if he confer little, he...he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise ; poets, witty ; the mathematics, subtle ; natural philosophy,... | |
| 1835 - 430 páginas
...writing an exact man ; and, therefore, if a man write little, he need have great memory : if he conter little, he had need have a present wit : and if he...he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise ; poets witty ; the mathematicks subtile ; natural philosophy... | |
| 1835 - 430 páginas
...; and writing an exact man ; and, thereforp, if a man write little, he need have great memory : il ing ҡ cunniug, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise; poets witty ; the malhematicks... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 páginas
...man ; conference a ready man ; and writing an exact man. And therefore if a man write little, he had manity, as it is used, is a little too light to express...nature the inclination. This of all virtues and dig he doth not. Histories make men wise ; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtile; natural philosophy,... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 páginas
...man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man ; and therefore if a man write little, he had need have a great memory: if he confer little, he...little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know what he doth not. Histories make men wise ; poets, witty ; the mathematics, subtle ; natural philosophy,... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 páginas
...man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man ; and, therefore if a man write little, he had need have a great memory ; if he confer little, he...he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise ; poets, witty ; the mathematics, subtile ; natural philosophy,... | |
| 1855 - 602 páginas
...; conference a ready man ; and writing an exact man ; and, therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory ; if he confer little, he...wit ; and if he read little, he had need have much canning to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise; poets, witty ; the mathematics,... | |
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