| Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 стор.
...Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel. Ibid. Hell is paved with good intentions.1 Ibid. Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. Ibid. There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man by which so much happiness is produced as... | |
| Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 стор.
...Their shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again. (Pope. Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. (Sam I Johnton. When you know a thing, to hold that yon know it ; and when you do not know a thing,... | |
| Alexander Ireland - 1883 - 320 стор.
...instantly started from his reverie, wheeled about, and answered, " Sir, the reason is very plain. Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. When we inquire into any subject, the first thing we have to do is to know what books have treated... | |
| Christian ethics - 1883 - 296 стор.
...get more than he that has none. Knowledge is power. Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. Manners must adorn knowledge, and smooth its way through the world. Our knowledge, like our blood,... | |
| Halkett (i.e. Richard Halkatt Lord (ed.)) - 1883 - 602 стор.
...instantly started from his reverie, wheeled about, and answered, 'Sir, the reason is very plain. Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we ean find information upon it. When we inquire into any subject, the first thing we have to do is to... | |
| Johns Hopkins University - 1884 - 690 стор.
...fuller set of English topics, An excellent illustration of Profe«or Tyler's seminary work is a paper by Miss Mary EB Roberts, of Washington, DC. on "Bacon's...by one or two literal citations from his chapter in die volume alwve mentioned : "The field of history is so vast and varied that it is impossible, in... | |
| James Boswell - 1884 - 634 стор.
...instantly started from his reverie, wheeled about and answered, " Sir, the reason is very plain. Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. When we inquire into any subject, the first thing we have to do is to know what books have treated... | |
| James Boswell - 1884 - 634 стор.
...instantly started from his reverie, wheeled about and answered, " Sir, the reason is very plain. Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. When we inquire into any subject, the first thing we have to do is to know what books have treated... | |
| Alexander Ireland - 1884 - 526 стор.
...books. ' Johnson, ever ready for contest, instantly answered, 'Sir, the reason is very plain. Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. When we enquire into any subject, the first thing we have to do, is to know what books have treated... | |
| Homer - 1884 - 500 стор.
...The intelligent man knows that most things are not to be known, for, as Dr. Johnson said, "Knowledge is of two kinds: we know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it." The best minds are more like a card index than like a library. The ancient philosophers took pride... | |
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