| William Cowper - 1841 - 456 pages
...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...it seems to enrich. Knowledge Is proud that he has learn'd so much ; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. I'.onK are not seldom talismans and spells,... | |
| Religion - 1987 - 326 pages
...people. " 18 The Shaman Within: Cultivating a Sacred Personal Mythology DAVID FEINSTEIN Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. HP Blavatsky A subtle but essential role of the shaman was to serve as a technician of the culture's... | |
| Haessler - Technology & Engineering - 1988 - 272 pages
...smoke, have been statistically shown to be the major cause of fatalities in fire situations . Epilogue Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. William Cowper Education is the instruction of the intellect in the laws of Nature under which name... | |
| Sir Denys Haigh Wilkinson, Denys Wilkinson - Astrophysics - 1991 - 244 pages
...other words, reality is a metaphysical abstraction. I will let William Cowper sum up for the poets: Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. and II Rabi for the scientists: Many lessons can be drawn from the evolution of scientific thought... | |
| C. DeLacy Evans - Health & Fitness - 1996 - 236 pages
...bodily health. " Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom...The mere materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squar'd, and fitted to its place, Doth but encumber whom it seems t' enrich. Knowledge... | |
| Robert Andrews - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1997 - 666 pages
...(c. 1 380-1 386), repr. in The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, ed. Alfred W. Pollard, et al. (1898). 10 Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials...learned so much; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. 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
...Cowper, William Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connextion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom...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. The Complete... | |
| Charles S. Bryan - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 290 pages
...medical audience: 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 is proud that he has learned so much; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. What we call sense or... | |
| Connie Robertson - Humor - 1998 - 404 pages
...kept at home! 1045 'The Progress of Error' Remorse, the fatal egg by pleasure laid. 1031 1046 The Task Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. 1047 The Task "The Sofa' Thus first necessity invented stools, Convenience next suggested elbowchairs,... | |
| Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...The Task But war's a game, which, were their subjects wise, Kings would not play at. 262 i The Task . 2072 'Mediocrity in Love Rejected' Give me more love or more disdain; The torrid or t 2622 The Task (of hunting) Detested sport, That owes its pleasures to another's pain. 2623 The Task... | |
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