...may say, ' Multum incola fuit anima mea/4 when they converse6 in those things they do not affect." In studies, whatsoever a man commandeth upon himself,...him seasonably water the one, and destroy the other. ANTITHETA ON NATURE IN MEN. PEO. CONTEA. 'Consuetude contra naturam, quasi 'Cogitamus secundum naturam;...

...affect In studies whatsoeuer a man commandeth vpon himselfe, let him set hours for it. But whatsoeuer is agreeable to his nature, let him take no care for any set times : For his thoughts will flye to it of themselues ; so as the spases of other businesse or studies will suffice. 27. OF GUSTÓME...

...times, for his thoughts will fly to it of themselves, so that the leisure allowed by other business will suffice. A man's nature runs either to herbs...weeds ; therefore let him seasonably water the one and eradicate the other. Although it is almost as difficult to unlearn one's errors as his knowledge, yet...

...arc either the best allies, or the worst opponents, of improvement. " Ainu's nature," says Bacon, " runs either to herbs or weeds ; therefore let him seasonably water the one, and destroy the other." * Without the stimulus of emulation, what can education accomplish ? The love of abstract knowledge,...

...is most easily acquired in early life. These points, which it is the province of mothers (or if * " A man's nature runs either to herbs or weeds, therefore...seasonably water the one and destroy the other."— .Bacon's Essays. they should be disqualified by circumstances, of proper persons selected by them)...

...writing, there is a permanent record of it, which may be examined at leisure. ' A man's nature runs cither to herbs or weeds : therefore let him seasonably water the one and destroy the otJier.' There are some considerations with regard to human nature, unnoticed by Bacon, which are very...

...soul hath been a stranger and a sojourner ; ] when they converse in those things they do not affect.1 In studies, whatsoever a man commandeth] upon himself, let him set hours for it ; but whatsoever J is agreeable to his nature, let him take no care for any set times ; for his thoughts will fly to...

...are either the best allies, or the worst opponents, of improvement. " Man's nature," says Bacon, " runs either to herbs or weeds ; therefore let him seasonably water the one, and destroy the other."0 "Without the stimulus of emulation, what can education accomplish \ The love of abstract knowledge,...

...may say, "multum incola fuit anima mea," when they converse in those things [8] they do not affect. In studies, whatsoever a man commandeth upon himself,...themselves, so as the spaces of other business or studies [9] will suffice. A man's nature runs either to herbs or weeds ; therefore let him seasonably water...

...may say, ' Multum incola fuit anima mea," when they converse* in those things they do not affect.' In studies, whatsoever a man commandeth upon himself,...nature runs either to herbs or weeds ; therefore let hinj seasonably water the one, and destroy the other. ANTITHETA ON NATURE IN MEN. PRo. CONTRA. ' Consuetude...