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" 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. "
Carleton's Hand-book of Popular Quotations: A Book of Ready Reference for ... - Page 88
by G.W. Carleton & Co - 1878 - 340 pages
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The Task

William Cowper - English poetry - 1825 - 248 pages
...being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other meri-j Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge,...fitted to its place. Does but encumber whom it seems to' enrich. Knowledge is proud that he has learn'd so much ; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more....
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Mechanics Magazine, Volume 3

Industrial arts - 1825 - 486 pages
...MUSEUM, REGISTER, JOURNAL, AND GAZETTE. No. 75.] SATURDAY, JANUARY 29, 1825. [Price 3rf. " Kaiai-Itilt/e dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men...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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Hints to Parents ...: No. I[-VI], Issues 1-6

Education - 1825 - 498 pages
...desirable than knowledge." " 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." The method is widely different from that which is too frequently pursued, and is at variance with the...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pages
...one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; 90 Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge,...materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squar'd, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems t' enrich. 95 Knowledge is proud...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - English poetry - 1826 - 242 pages
...one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; 90 Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge,...materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squar'd, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems t' enrich. 95 Knowledge is proud...
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Much Instruction from Little Reading: Or, Extracts from Some of the Most ...

Anthologies - 1827 - 290 pages
...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...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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Laconics: Or Instructive Miscellanies, Selected from the Best Authors ...

General reader - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1827 - 246 pages
...wiser grow without his books. , Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have oftimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of...a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with whichr Wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squar'd, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it...
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The Honey Bee: Its Natural History, Physiology, and Management

Edward Bevan - Bee culture - 1827 - 454 pages
...it he has confined himself to man only. " Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft times no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with...other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own." It will, I think, be evident to my readers, from the general tenour of this chapter, that though I...
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The Poems of William Cowper

William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pages
...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...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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The Broad Stone of Honour: The True Sense and Practice of Chivalry : Second ...

Kenelm Henry Digby - Chivalry - 1828 - 416 pages
...ashamed of being Christians : they deserve to be esteemed wiser, as well as more virtuous, for • " Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of...Wisdom, in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much, Wisdom is humble that he knows no more *." There is such a thing...
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