 Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.  Poems - Page 167by William Cowper - 1787Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 212 pages
...learning wiser grow without his books. • Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with... | |
 | William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...give an useful lesson to the head, And learning wiser grow without his books. Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connexion. Knowledge...dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other, men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with... | |
 | Nathaniel Potter - Medicine - 1811 - 442 pages
...practice, complying with this theory: But "Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft. times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own." In my history of the Influenza of 1807.* I have been led into... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - Essays - 1813 - 338 pages
...natural fnequalitii of /Mental ^Jofotrs ; anb on tbc Distiiutou Icttorcii Genius anb Abilitiesand Wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads repleto with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1817 - 248 pages
...give a useful lesson to the head, And Learning wiser grow without his books. Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge...dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 240 pages
...lesson to the head, And learning wiser grow without his hooks. Knowledge and wisdom, far from heing one, Have oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude uuprofitahle mass, The mere materials with... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 310 pages
...give a useful lesson to the head, And Learning wiser grow without his books. Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge...dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with... | |
 | Eliphalet Wheeler Gilbert, Benjamin Ferris - Church history - 1823 - 524 pages
..."PAUL," AND HIS KKI, ].<;•„ PROFES90BS. Knowledge and Wisdom, far from bring one, Have oft times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads, replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom, in minds attentive to their own. Cowrai. IJT my last, I did not present myself as the " defender"... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...how unlike all else We seek ou earth !) 'tis never sought in vain. Ibid. n. 8. Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge...dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. L. LABOUR. Cheer'd with the view, man went to till the ground... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...give a useful lesson to the head, And Learning wiser grow without his books. Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connexion. Knowledge...dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to then' own. Knowledge, a rude, unprofitable mass, . The mere materials... | |
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