 ... which was much more the effect of use and practice. I do not deny that natural disposition may often give the first rise to it, but that never carries a man far without use and exercise, and it is practice alone that brings the powers of the mind...  The conduct of the understanding - Page 22by John Locke - 1823 - 186 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Locke - Commonplace-books - 1706 - 352 pages
...brings the powers of the Mind as well as thofe of the Body to their Perfection. Many a good poetick Vein is buried under a Trade, and never produces any thing for want of improvement. We fee the ways of Difcourfe and Reafoning are very different, even concerning the fame matter, at Court... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1796 - 554 pages
...practice alone, that brings the powers of the mind, as well as thofe of the body, to their perfection. Many a good poetic vein is buried under a trade, and...never produces any thing for want of improvement. We fee the ways of difcourfe and reafoning are very different, even concerning the fame matter, at court... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1801 - 334 pages
...practice alone that brings the powers of the mind as well as thofe of the body to their perfection. Many a good poetic vein is buried under a trade, and...never produces any thing for want of improvement. We fee the ways of difcourie and reafoning are very different, even concerning the fame matter, at court... | |
 | John Locke - 1801 - 950 pages
...alone that brings the powers of the mind as well as thofe of the body to their perfection. Many ยป good poetic vein is buried under a trade, and never produces any thing for want of improvement. We fee the ways of difcouifc and reafoning are very different, even concerning the fame matter, at court... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1801 - 986 pages
...alone that brings the powers of the mind as well as thofe of the body to their perfection. I Many 2 good poetic vein is buried under a trade, and never produces any thing for want of improvement. We fee the ways of difcourfe and reafoning are very different, even concerning the fame matter, at court... | |
 | John Locke - 1802 - 308 pages
...practice alone that brings the powers of the mind as well as those of the body to their perfection. Many a. good poetic vein is buried under a trade,...different, even concerning the same matter, at court or in the university. And he that will go but from Westminster-Hall to the Exchange, will find a different... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 520 pages
...practice alone, that brings the powers of the mind, as well as those of the body, to their perfection. Many a good poetic vein is buried under a trade, and...improvement. We see the ways of discourse and reasoning are verj different, even concerning the same matter, at court and in the university. And he that will go... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 548 pages
...practice alone that brings the powers of the mind, as well as those of the body, to their perfection. Many a good poetic vein is buried under a trade, and...at court and in the university. And he that will go from Westminster Hall to the Exchange, will find a different genius arid turn in their ways of talking... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...practice alone that brings the powers of the mind, as well as those of the body, to their perfection. Many a good poetic vein is buried under a trade, and...improvement. We see the ways of discourse and reasoning are-very different, even concerning the same matter, at court and in the university. And he that will... | |
 | Manual - Essays - 1809 - 288 pages
...brings the powers of the mind as well as those of the body to their perfection. Many a good poetic vien is buried under a trade, and never produces any thing for want of improvement. The ways of discourse and reasoning are very different even concerning the same matter, at court and... | |
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