 For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth;  Works of Francis Bacon - Page 242by Francis Bacon - 1860Full view - About this book
 | James Harrington - Political science - 1747 - 290 pages
...their tnea ufe t but that is a Wifdom it'itliout and above them, -won by obfervation. F.xpert men may execute, and perhaps judge of Particulars one by one ; but the general Counfils and the Plots, and the marßiaUing of Affairs, com beß front thofe that are leaned. Wherfore... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...retiring ; for ornament, is in difcourfe ; and for ability, is in the judgment anddifpofition of bufinefs. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one by one ; but the general counfels, and the plots, and marfhalling of affairs, come beft from thofe that are learned. To fpend... | |
 | George Campbell - English language - 1801 - 462 pages
...varieties, and even to make improvements on the species. " Expert men," says Lord Bacon, " can execute and " judge of particulars, one by one ; but the general...affairs, " come best from those that are learned." INDEED, in almost every art, even as used by mere practitioners, there are certain rules, as hath been... | |
 | English instructor - English literature - 1801 - 272 pages
...retiring; for ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability , is in ihe judgment and disposition of business. For expert men can execute , and perhaps judge of...particulars one by one; but the general counsels , and ihe plots, and marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 370 pages
...; for ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability, is in the judgement and disposition of busine&e. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars,...general! counsels, and the plots, and marshalling of affaires, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies, is sloth; to use... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1805 - 456 pages
...£ for ornament, is in difcourfe ; and for ability, is in thejudgment and difpofition of bufinefs. For expert men. can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one by one £ but the general counfels, and the plots, and marfhalling of affairs, come beft from thofe that are learned. To fpencfr... | |
 | William Henry - Chemistry - 1808 - 614 pages
...must be combined to prepare us for the latter."* " Expert men," says Lord Bacon, " can execute and judge of particulars one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and the marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned." This recommendation to artists,... | |
 | Manual - Essays - 1809 - 288 pages
...retirement; for ornament, is in discourse, and for ability, is m the judgment and disposition of business: for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars...general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affair* come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth; to use them... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...retirement ; for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability is in the judgment and disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars...affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend toe much time in studies is sloth; to use them- too much for ornament is affectation; to make judgment... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...retiring; for ornament, is in discourse; and for Ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business ; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars,...learned. To spend too much time in studies, is sloth; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humour... | |
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