 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - Conduct of life - 1857 - 578 pages
...satirical vein, as he maketh others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory. He that questioneth much shall learn much, and content...speaking, and himself shall continually gather knowledge; but let his questions not be troublesome, for that is fit for a poser ;3 and let him be sure 1 Jade.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 pages
...satirical vein, as be maketh others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory. He that questioneth much, shall learn much, and content...speaking, and himself shall continually gather knowledge. But let his questions not be troublesome ; for that is fit for a poser.1 And let him be sure to leave... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - Philosophy - 1858 - 620 pages
...satirical vein, as he niaketh others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory. He that questioneth much shall learn much, and content...his questions to the skill of the persons whom he askcth, for he shall give them occasion to please themselves in speaking, and himself shall continually... | |
 | George Winfred Hervey - 1860 - 422 pages
...wise, but his silence will not of itself make him wise. With what sagacity has Lord Bacon observed : " He that questioneth much shall learn much, and content...speaking, and himself shall continually gather knowledge ; but let his questions not be troublesome, for that is fit for a proser ; and let him be sure to leave... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1860 - 480 pages
...satirical vein, as he maketh others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory. He that questioneth much, shall learn much, and content...occasion to please themselves in speaking, and himself 1 aftera tttriles ttjejuni. ' talielatem enim etfaititiiumparit, in aKquo itttjeclo tKutiut harere.... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...he maketh others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory. He that queationeth much, shall learn much, and content much ; but especially...speaking, and himself shall continually gather knowledge ; but let his questions not be troublesome, for that is fit for a poser ; and let him be sure to leave... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - 468 pages
...satirical vein, as he maketh others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory. He that questioneth much, shall learn much, and content...occasion to please themselves in speaking, and himself 1 ccetera steriles etjejuni. * satietaiem enim etjaatidiumparit, in aliquo subjecto diutius hierere.... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 pages
...satirical vein, as he maketh others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory. He that questioneth much shall learn much, and content...speaking, and himself shall continually gather knowledge ; but let his questions not be troublesome, for that is fit for a poser ; and let him be sure to leave... | |
 | George Herbert - 1867 - 90 pages
...the old use common in the Bible, Shakespeare, and writers of Herbert's time. 136. So Lord Bacon :" He that questioneth much, shall learn much, and content...speaking, and himself shall continually gather knowledge." Essays xxxii But it is not well to ask questions from curiosity. On that score Dr. Johnson says, "... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 pages
...satirical vein, as he maketh others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory. [8] He that questioneth much, shall learn much, and content much ; but especially if he apply his questions The quick: is the part that is sensitive to pain, (as 'this toucheth the quick.' — Latimer.) Hence... | |
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He that questioneth much, shall learn much, and content much ; but especially if he apply his questions to the skill of the persons whom he asketh : for he shall give them occasion to please themselves in speaking, and himself shall continually gather... 
