 | Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1870 - 788 páginas
...capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life, shall be reminded that nothing will supply the want of prudence; and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible." Young Philip Wharton, by his brains and reputation... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 418 páginas
...2 or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life, shall be reminded, that nothing will supply the want of prudence; and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. KXD OF THE TEXTH VOLUME. Primed by A. Strain, New-Strcet-Squm,... | |
 | 1869 - 986 páginas
...capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life, shall be reminded that nothing will supply the want of prudence ; and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible." Young Philip Wharton, by his brains and reputation... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1783 - 624 páginas
...who, in confidence of luperior capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life, mall be reminded, that nothing will fupply the want of prudence ; and that negligence and ¿rregubrity, long continued, will make knowledge ufelefs, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible."... | |
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... nothing will supply the want of prudence; and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. 
