heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom, in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smoothed, and squared, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems... The Juvenile instructor and companion - Page 17by Young people - 1877Full view - About this book
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...beautifully said, "Knowledge and wisdom far from being one have ofttimes no connection. Knowledge dwells in heads replete with thoughts of other men, wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge is proud that it has learned so much, wisdom is humble that it knows no more. ' ' Young men should... | |
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