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" Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. "
The Malta penny magazine - Page 260
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The Yorkshireman, a religious and literary journal, by a Friend [L ..., Volume 1

Luke Howard - 1833 - 418 pages
...not (as appears from this text) without censure ! ART. V. — Written in the Album of a Friend, 1825. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of...other men ; Wisdom, in minds attentive to their own. Cowper's Task, Bk. vi. There is in human life a season in which the mind is an Album — when its pages...
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Osborne; or, The country gentleman

Joseph Jones - 1833 - 348 pages
...being one, Have oftimes no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men j Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge,...The mere materials with which wisdom builds, Till smoothed, and squared, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. Knowledge...
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The Works of the Rev. Robert Hall, A.M.

Robert Hall - Baptists - 1833 - 708 pages
...his " Knowledge and Wisdom, far Oorn being one, Have oftlimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In hcnds replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their nwn. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable muss. Tile mere materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smooth'd,...
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The Horticultural Register, Volume 3

Horticulture - 1834 - 550 pages
...acquiring education. What is * Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of...mass, The mere materials with which Wisdom builds Till smoothed, and squared, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. Cvtcpcr'*...
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Remarks on Forest Scenery and Other Woodland Views, Volume 1

William Gilpin - Forests and forestry - 1834 - 432 pages
...wiser grow without its books. Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of...a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with wliich wisdom builds, Till smoothed, and squared, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it...
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London Medical Gazette: Or, Journal of Practical Medicine, Volume 13

Medicine - 1834 - 1028 pages
...subject. " Knowledge and wisdom, fur from being one. Нате oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwell* In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, в rude unprofitable maa«. The mere materials with which wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squar'd,...
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The Works of William Cowper: His Life and Letters, Volume 5

William Cowper - 1835 - 446 pages
...books and the wisdom that cometh from above, is drawn by Cowper with a happy and just discrimination. Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes...materials with which wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squar'd, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems t' enrich. Knowledge is proud that...
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Works: Life and Letters, Volume 5

William Cowper - 1835 - 448 pages
...books and the wisdom that cometh from above, is drawn by Cowper with a happy and just discrimination. Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes...materials with which wisdom builds, 'Till smooth'd, and squar'd, and fitted to ita place, Does but encumber whom it seems t" enrich. Knowledge is proud that...
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The Works of William Cowper: Table talk. The task. Tirocinium; or, A review ...

William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pages
...wiser grow without his books.1 Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of...The mere materials with which wisdom builds, Till smooth'il, and squared, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. Knowledge...
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The Little Botanist: Or, Steps to the Attainment of Botanical ..., Volume 17

Caroline Amelia Halsted - Botany - 1835 - 312 pages
...an awful lesson, to take heed when we stand lest we also fall. The pious and amiable Cowper says : " Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes...Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge is proud — that he has learn'd so much ; Wisdom is humble — that he knows no more." The Task, bk....
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