 Tis by this device, you will find one fool wiser in his own conceit than ten men who can render a reason. Yea, gentlemen, it is from the good opinion almost every man hath of himself, originally derived from the use of my partial telescope, that all divisions,...  Dialogues between a pilgrim, Adam, Noah, & Simon Cleophas, containing the ... - Page 77by Adam - 1816Full view - About this book
 | Isaac Watts - 1801 - 350 pages
...such a one will not put himself into the way of improvement by inquiry and diligence. A fool may be "wiser in his own conceit than ten men who can render a reason," and such a one is very likely to be an everlasting fool; and perhaps also it is a silly Shame renders... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1801 - 482 pages
...such an one will not put himself into the way of improvement by inquiry and diligence. "A fool may be wiser in his own conceit than ten men who can render a reason," and such a one is very likely to be an everlasting fool ; and perhaps also it is a silly shame renders... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1813 - 368 pages
...such a one will not put himself into the way of improvement by enquiry and diligence. A fool may be wiser in his own conceit than ten men who can render a reason, and such an one is very likely to be an everlasting fool ; and perhaps also it is a silly shame renders... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1814 - 524 pages
...such a one will uot put himself into the waj of improvement by enquiry and diligence. A fool may be ' wiser in his own conceit than ten men who can render a reason ;* and such an one is very likely to be an everlasting fool; and perhaps also it is a silly shame renders... | |
 | John Macgowan - 1816 - 742 pages
...state, destructive wars, cruel assassinations, and domestic broils, amongst mankind so grateful to u« infernal spirits. 'Tis by this device, you will find...originally derived from the use of my partial telescope, • A recent instance of tins effect of self-esteem, the author met with in his M-ii.-M religious connections,... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1821 - 476 pages
...one will not put himself into the way of improvement by inquiry and diligence. — A fool may be " wiser in his own conceit than ten men who can render a reason;" and such an one is very likely to be an everlasting fool; and perhaps also it is a silly «hamc renders... | |
 | Legacy - 1827 - 332 pages
...a one will not put himself into the way of improvement by enquiry and diligence. A fool may be •" wiser in his own conceit than ten men who can render a reason," and such an one is very likely to be an everlasting fool ; and perhaps also it is a silly shame ren... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1832 - 414 pages
...such a one will not put himself into the way of improvement by inquiry and diligence. A fool may be " wiser in his own conceit than ten men who can render a reason ;" and such a one is very likely to be an everlasting fool ; and perhaps also it is a silly shame renders... | |
 | John Macgowan - 1835 - 312 pages
...cruel assassinations, and domestic broils, among mankind, so grateful to us infernal spirits. It is by this device, you will find one fool wiser in his...Yea, gentlemen, it is from the good opinion almost I 2 every man hath of himself, originally derived from the use of my partial telescope, that all divisions... | |
 | 1845 - 396 pages
...far, that he is ready to quarrel with all, who think not as well of him as he does of himself. It is by this device you will find one fool wiser in his own conceit than ten men that can render a reason. Yea, gentlemen, it is from the good opinion almost every man hath of himself,... | |
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