 | 2003 - 248 pages
...distilled books are , like common distilled waters , flashy things. Reading makes a full man ; conference a ready man ; and writing an exact man. And therefore,...write little, he had need have a great memory ; if he read little , he had need have much cunning , to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men... | |
 | D. V. ரங்கராஜன் - Didactic poetry, Tamil - 2003 - 554 pages
...uipff,uiiron <£ &uf «5)il(5) sruuif. 1926. Iron sharpens the iron; scholar the scholar. - The Talmud 1927. Histories make men wise, poets witty, the mathematics subtle, natural philosophy deep, morals grave, logic and rhetoric able to contend. -Bacon >, &flnflff,ui, 11. Leisure - $iLia{, Rest... | |
 | L. Piccoli Calvi - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2003 - 300 pages
...distilled books are, like common distilled waters, flashy things. Reading maketh a full man; conference, a ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore, if a man writes little, he had need have a present wit; and if he reads little, he had need have much cunning,... | |
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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man; and, therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit; and if he read little, he had need have much cunning,... 
