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" 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,... "
The Publishers Weekly - Página 160
1878
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The Essays Or Counsels, Civil and Moral, of Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon - 1888 - 336 páginas
...present wit ; and if he read little, he had need have much cunning to seem to know that he doth not know. Histories make men wise ; poets witty ; the mathematics...moral grave ; logic and rhetoric able to contend. , II. OF DISCOURSE. SOME, ' in their discourse, desire rather commendation of wit in being able to...
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From Chaucer to Tennyson: English Literature in Eight Chapters

Henry Augustin Beers - 1890 - 320 páginas
...little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise; poela, witty; the mathematics, subtile; natural philosophy,...moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend: Abeunt studio. in mores;• nay, there is no stand or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out...
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon - 1890 - 510 páginas
...little, he had .need have much cunning, to seem to know that he_doth not. Histories make men wise^ fioets witty ; the mathematics subtile ; natural philosophy...moral grave ; logic and rhetoric able to contend. Abeunt studio, in mores: [Studies pass into the character.] Nay there is no stond or impediment in...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Civil and Moral, of Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon - 1890 - 456 páginas
...need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise ; poets, wittyc; the mathematics, subtile ; natural philosophy, deep...moral, grave ; logic and rhetoric, able to contend: Abeunt studia in mores; nay, there is no stond or impedimentd in the wit but may be wrought out by...
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Progressive Readings in Prose

Rudolf Wilson Chamberlain, Joseph Sheldon Gerry Bolton - 1923 - 392 páginas
...present wit; and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise; poets witty ; the mathematics...deep; moral grave; logic and rhetoric able to contend. Abeunt stadia in mores.1 Nay, there is no stond or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by...
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The Copeland Reader: An Anthology of English Poetry and Prose, Volumen1

Charles Townsend Copeland - 1926 - 1744 páginas
...present wit : and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Abcunt studio in mores. Nay there is no stond or impediment in the wit, but may be wrought out by fit...
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Essaying the Essay

Burges Johnson - 1927 - 340 páginas
...present wit ; and if he read little, 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; morals grave; logic and rhetoric able to contend. Abeunt studia in mores. Nay, there is no stone or...
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Elizabethan Verse and Prose (non-dramatic)

George Reuben Potter - 1928 - 640 páginas
...present wit: and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise; poets witty; the mathematics...deep; moral grave; logic and rhetoric able to contend. "Abeunt studia in mores." l Nay, there is no stond or impediment in the wit but may be wrought out...
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The Harvard Classics, Volumen3

1909 - 378 páginas
...present wit: and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise; poets witty; the mathematics...moral grave ; logic and rhetoric able to contend. Abeunt studio, in mores [Studies pass into and influence manners]. Nay, there is no stond or impediment...
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A Dictionary of Scientific Quotations

Alan L. Mackay - 1991 - 312 páginas
...Studies Essay 50 19 Truth comes out of error more readily than out of confusion. .VoKum Organum 1620 20 Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics...moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend. ;)/ Studies Essay 50 21 The ill and unfit choice of words wonderfully obstructs the understanding....
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