 Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested...  The Christian's Penny Magazine - Page 561832Full view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 2002 - 868 pages
...men use them; for they teach not their own use;0 but that is a wisdom without them, and above them,0 won by observation. Read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse; but to weigh and consider.0 Some books are to... | |
 | L. Piccoli Calvi - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2003 - 300 pages
...prefissi e suffissi, che si possono dividere:fishing-rod, un-necessary, hope-ful. Dictation OF STUDIES Read not to contradict, and confute; nor to believe...some few to be chewed and digested. That is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; and some few to be read wholly,... | |
 | S. P. Koppikar - Homeopathy - 2003 - 178 pages
...says: Read neither to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse; but to weigh and consider. Some books...some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to be read only in parts; the others to be read, but not curiously (carefully); and some... | |
 | Richard Lanham - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2003 - 276 pages
...Next, an explanation for the paradoxicality of the three: for they teach not their own use, but that is a wisdom without them and above them, won by observation....Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider . . . Again, isocolon,... | |
 | 许建平 - Chinese language - 2003 - 388 pages
...simple men admire them, and wise men use them; for they teach not their own use; but that there is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation. Read not to contradict and con fute ; nor to believe and take for granted; nor to find talks and discourse; but to weigh and consider.... | |
 | Religion - 2004 - 228 pages
...studies; simple men admire them; and wise men use them: for they teach not their own use; but that is a wisdom without them and above them, won by observation....Read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse; but to weigh and consider. Francis Bacon, 'Of... | |
 | Chinese language - 2006 - 528 pages
...simple men admire them, and wise men use them; for they teach not their own use; but that there is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation....some few to be chewed and digested, that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not 且4 新编实用英汉翻译实例评析... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - Literary Collections - 2006 - 512 pages
...studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them; for they teach not their own use; but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation....some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; and some few to be read wholly,... | |
 | Rong Fan - Education - 2006 - 169 pages
...studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them; for they teach not their own use; but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation....and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and 161 digested; that is, some books are to be read only... | |
 | E. Dale Dickson - 2007 - 170 pages
...use them. Read not to contradict and confute; not to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse; but to weigh and consider. Some books...and some few to be chewed and digested; that is some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read but not curiously; and some few are to be read... | |
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