| Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1778 - 346 páginas
...by the vain, the ignorant, and the idle. I am not afraid that I ihall repeat it too often. You muft have no: dependence on your own genius. If .you have great talents, induftry will improve them : if you have but moderate abilities, induftcy will fupply their deficiency.... | |
| Thomas Tomkins - 1806 - 348 páginas
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| 1813 - 662 páginas
...will improve them ; if you f have but moderate abilities, industry will supply their deficiency, ^f Nothing is denied to well-directed labour : nothing is to be obtained without it.'f When mentioning the causes of Gaiushorough's excellence, his love of the art, and unwearied exertions... | |
| John Dougall - 1815 - 514 páginas
...ignorant, and the idle. I am not afraid that Í shall repent it too often. You must have no dépendance on your own genius. If you have great talents, industry will improve them : if you have moderate abilities, industry will in a great measure supply their deficiency. Nothing is denied to... | |
| 1819 - 332 páginas
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| L. Murray - 1821 - 620 páginas
...opposed only by the vain, the ignorant, and the idle. I am not afraid that I shall repeat it too often. You must •have no dependence on your own genius....talents, industry will improve them ; if you have moderate abilities, industry will supply their deficiency. Nothing is denied to well-directed labour... | |
| Alexander Jamleson - 1821 - 456 páginas
...opposed only by the vain, the ignorant, and the idle. I am not afraid, that I shall repeat it too often. You must have no dependence on your own genius. If...great talents, industry will improve them: if you have moderate abilities, industry will supply their deficiency. Nothing is denied to well-directed labour;... | |
| John Platts - 1822 - 844 páginas
...opposed by the vain, the ignorant, and the idle : I am not afraid that I shall repeat it too often. You must have no dependence on your own genius. If...enter into metaphysical discussions on the nature and essence of genius, I will venture to assert, that assiduity unabated by difficulty, and a disposition... | |
| 1822 - 474 páginas
...cannot do better than recommend Sir Joshua Key nolds's oft repeated injunction, in his own words; viz. " You must have no dependence on your own genius. If...will supply their deficiency. Nothing is denied to well directed labour: nothing is to be obtained without it. Not to enter into metaphysical discussions... | |
| John Imison - 1822 - 488 páginas
...opposed only by the vain, the ignorant, and the idle. I am not afraid that I shall repeat it too often. You must have no dependence on your own genius. If...great talents industry will improve them : if you have moderate abilities, industry will supply their deficiency. Nothing is denied to well-directed labour;... | |
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