 | Joseph Morris, St. Clair Adams - 1925 - Страниц: 150
...to give a man counsel : (they indeed are best) ; but even without that, a man learneth of himself, and bringeth his own thoughts to light, and whetteth his wits as against a stone, which itself cuts not. In a word, a man were better relate 23 himself to a statue... | |
 | 1909
...able to give a man counsel; (they indeed are best;) but even without that, a man learneth of himself, and bringeth his own thoughts to light, and whetteth his wits as against a stone, which itself cuts not. In a word, a man were better relate himself to a statua or... | |
 | David Bolotin, Plato - 1989 - Страниц: 227
...able to give a man counsel; (they indeed are best;) but even without that, a man learneth of himself, and bringeth his own thoughts to light, and whetteth his wits as against a stone, which itself cuts not." Francis Bacon, "Of Friendship," Essays or Counsels Civil and... | |
 | Michael Pakaluk - 1991 - Страниц: 273
...able to give a man counsel: (they indeed are best) but even, without that, a man learneth of himself, and bringeth his own thoughts to light, and whetteth his wits as against a stone, which itself cuts not. In a word, a man were better relate himself, to a statue, or... | |
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Neither is this second fruit of friendship, in opening the understanding, restrained only to such friends as are able to give a man counsel, (they indeed are best,) but even without that a man learneth of himself, and bringeth his own thoughts to light,... 
