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
| Saturday magazine - 1840 - 1078 pages
...our thinking faculty. — SHARON TunHEU. KNOWLEDGE and wisdom, far from being one, Have 'oftentimes 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... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 240 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 ; 90 Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials... | |
| William Cowper - 1842 - 162 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 ; 90 Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials... | |
| Ephraim HOLDING (pseud. [i.e. George Mogridge.]), George Mogridge - 1843 - 206 pages
...it is possible to abound in knowledge and be yet very deficient in wisdom. " 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... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...give a useful lesson to the head, And learning wiser grow without his books. Knowledge and wisdom, nd Robert Chambers Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1841 - 254 pages
...discoverer. -At any rate, they should be verified by facts ; otherwise knowledge is not wisdom. . > " These, 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... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...give a useful lesson to the head, And learning wiser grow without his books. Knowledge and wisdom, urning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him, shivering in Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with... | |
| Old Humphrey - Christian life - 1844 - 278 pages
...it is possible to abound in know. ledge and be yet very deficient in wisdom. " 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... | |
| Portfolio - 1844 - 766 pages
...insured — the service of " honor."t * " Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have oft times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom, in minda attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials... | |
| Augusta M. Wicks - 1845 - 214 pages
...of one of the most elegant, as well as the most pious of our English poets, " 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... | |
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