 The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure: and he that hath little business shall become wise. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whose...  The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review - Стр. 438редактор(ы): - 1805Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Prem Kirpal, Reba Shome - 1990 - Страниц: 370
...effected in moments of leisure and meditation. In the words of the Preacher, "The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure and he that hath little business, shall become wise." Aristotle observes that we work in order that we may have leisure and that the higher good is not the... | |
 | Herbert A. Applebaum - 1992 - Страниц: 664
...reflect the Greek influence in arguing that leisure is required for learning. "The wisdom of the scribe cometh by opportunity of leisure; and he that hath little business shall become wise." (Eccleasiasticus 38:2439:11, quoted from Barker 1956, 140-141). Some rabbis advocated a happy medium.... | |
 | Manuel Komroff - 1992 - Страниц: 366
...remembrance rest; and be comforted for him, when his spirit is departed from him. The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure: and he that hath...business shall become wise. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their... | |
 | Gary Lee Harrison - 1994 - Страниц: 250
...that the French are "at war with nature" by citing Ecclesiastes 38:24-25: "The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure: and he that hath...business shall become wise. / How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad; that driveth oxen; and is occupied in their... | |
 | David Wootton - 1996 - Страниц: 964
...accommodate the one to the 2. Ecclesiasticus, chap, xxxviii. verses 24, 25. The wisdom of a learned man plate without emotion that elevation and that fall!...I dream when she added titles of veneration to tho that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad; that driveth oxen; and is occupied in their... | |
 | 2003 - Страниц: 1468
...area, industrial town, manufacturing town, hive of industry 1 25 Leisure The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure; and he that hath little business shall become wise. — BIBLE: ECCLESIASTICUS NOUNS 1 leisure, free time, spare time, spare hours, free moments, vacant... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - Страниц: 666
...Johnson, entry, April 18, 1775(1791). Referring to the Scots. Leisure 1 The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure: and he that hath little business shall become wise. APOCRYPHA, Ecclesiasticus, 38:24. 2 Leisure is the mother of Philosophy. THOMAS HOBBES, (1588-1679)... | |
 | Robert P. Carroll, Stephen Prickett - 1998 - Страниц: 1828
...rest; and be comforted for him, when his spirit is departed from him. 24 The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure: and he that hath little business shall become wise. 25 How can he get wisdom that holder h the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen,... | |
 | Edmund Burke (III) - 1999 - Страниц: 356
...are at war with nature. 1 1 Ecclesiasticus, chap. xxxviii, verse 24, 25. 'The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure: and he that hath little business shall become wise.'—'How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad; that driveth... | |
 | Dagobert D. Runes - 2001 - Страниц: 308
...remembrance rest; and be comforted for him, when his spirit is departed from him. The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure: and he that hath...business shall become wise. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their... | |
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