 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 15by Young people - 1877Full view - About this book
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 | 1907 - 328 pages
...written: " 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 he has leamt so much; Wisdom is humble, that he knows no more." In the enthusiasm with... | |
 | American Society of Mechanical Engineers - Mechanical engineering - 1889 - 1118 pages
...1887-88.) " Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men : Wisdom, in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much ; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more." COttTER. With the general... | |
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...22-5 (c. 1380-1386), repr. in The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, ed. Alfred W. Pollard, et al. (1898). 10 Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials...place, Does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. WILLIAM COWPER, (1731-1800) British poet. The Task, bk. 6,1. 92-7 (1785). Repr. in Poetical Works,... | |
 | C.C. Gaither - Science - 1997 - 510 pages
...William Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connextion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom in...mass, The mere materials with which wisdom builds . . . Knowledge is proud that he has leam'd so much; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. Speculum... | |
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...William Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connextion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom in...mass, The mere materials with which wisdom builds . . . Knowledge is proud that he has learn'd so much; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. Speculum... | |
 | Medical - 1999 - 856 pages
...danger of seeking security for our concepts in the accumulation of facts. As the poet has said: « Knowledge is proud that it has learned so much, Wisdom is humble that it knows no more. » 1. A. Coumand, Measurement of the cardiac output in man using the right heart catherization, Federation... | |
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