 | 1828 - 554 Seiten
...extinguished. Quaintly, but soothly, did the Marquis of Halifax observe, that " the struggling for knowledge hath a pleasure in it like that of wrestling with a fine woman"—but we fancy that even that pleasure requires to be kept up by the hope of something beyond... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 544 Seiten
...peculiar delight of all literary researches for those who love them : " The struggling for knowledge hath a pleasure in it like that of wrestling with a fine woman." The notice which the third volume obtained, returned me to the dream of my youth. I considered that... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1865 - 536 Seiten
...peculiar delight of all literary researches for those who love them : " The struggling for knowledge hath a pleasure in it like that of wrestling with a fine woman." The notice which the third volume obtained, returned me to the dream of my youth. I considered that... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1881 - 946 Seiten
...peculiar delight of all literary researches for those who love them : " The struggling for knowledge hath a pleasure in it like that of wrestling with a fine woman." The notice which the third volume obtained, returned me to the dream of my youth. I considered that... | |
 | Helen Charlotte Foxcroft - 1898 - 614 Seiten
...revelation. [The knowledge that is got without pains is kept without pleasure. The struggling for knowledge hath a pleasure in it like that of wrestling with a fine woman.1] Extremity is always ill ; that which is good cannot live a Extremes moment with it. Anybody... | |
 | George Savile Marquis of Halifax - 1912 - 302 Seiten
...Revelation. The Knowledge that is got without Pains, is kept without Pleasure. The Struggling for Knowledge hath a Pleasure in it like that of Wrestling with a fine Woman. EXTREMITY is always ill, that which is good cannot live Extremes. a Moment with it. Any body that is... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1919 - 336 Seiten
...their want of faith. All are apt to shrink from those that lean upon them. The struggling for knowledge hath a pleasure in it like that of wrestling with a fine woman. The hardest thing in the world is to give the thoughts due liberty, and yet retain them in due discipline.... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1919 - 336 Seiten
...their want of faith. All are apt to shrink from those that lean upon them. The struggling for knowledge hath a pleasure in it like that of wrestling with a fine woman. The hardest thing in the world is to give the thoughts due liberty, and yet retain them in due discipline.... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1919 - 550 Seiten
...their want of faith. All are apt to shrink from those that lean upon them. The struggling for knowledge hath a pleasure in it like that of wrestling with a fine woman. The hardest thing in the world is to give the thoughts due liberty, and yet retain them in due discipline.... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1919 - 342 Seiten
...their want of faith. All are apt to shrink from those that lean upon them. The struggling for knowledge hath a pleasure in it like that of wrestling with a fine woman. The hardest thing in the world is to give the thoughts due liberty, and yet retain them in due discipline.... | |
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All are apt to shrink from those that lean upon them. The struggling for knowledge hath a pleasure in it like that of wrestling with a fine woman. 
