| Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1778 - 360 sider
...by the vain, the ignorant, and the idle. I am not afraid that I fhall repeat it too often. You muft have no dependence on your own genius. If you have great talents, induflry will improve them : if you have but moderate abilities, induftry will fupply their deficiency.... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1778 - 346 sider
...the •vain, the ignorant, and the idle. I am not afraid that I fhall 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, induilry will fupply their deficiency.... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 430 sider
...ignorant, and the idle. I am not Afraid that I s,.hall repeat it top often. You mu.st have.njo ™*s . dependence on your own genius. If you have great talents, industry will improve them ; if you have but moderate abilities, industry will supply their deficiency. Nothing is denied to well-directed labour... | |
| John Dougall - 1815 - 514 sider
...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...them : if you have moderate abilities, industry will in a great measure supply their deficiency. Nothing is denied to well-directed labour : nothing is... | |
| William Passman - 1815 - 328 sider
...and that whatever their fire of genius may be, there is no easy method of becoming a good painter. If you have great talents, industry will improve them, if you have but moderate abilities, industry will supply their deficiency. Nothing is denied to well directed labour;... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 610 sider
...opposed by the vain, the ignorant, and the idle. I am not afraid that I M •M THE SECOND DISCOURSE. shall repeat it too often. You must have no dependence...talents, industry will improve them ; if you have but moderate abilities, industry will supply their deficiency. Nothing is denied to well-directed labour:... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1819 - 614 sider
...opinions, I offer them with diffidence; and when better are suggested, shall retract them without regret. shall repeat it too often. You must have no dependence on your own genius. If yon have great talents, industry will improve them ; if you have but moderate abilities, industry will... | |
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 sider
...is one precept, however, in which I shall only be opposed by the vain, the ignorant, and the idle. 1 am not afraid that I shall repeat it too often. You must have no dependance on your, own genius. If you have great talents, industry will improve them; if you have... | |
| George Hall (vicar of Tenbury) - 1831 - 362 sider
...impulse from some active cause, will insensibly lower, and at last overcome, the flight of the sublimest genius.] If you have great talents, industry will improve them; if you have but moderate abilities, industry will supply their deficiency. Nothing is denied to welldirected labour:... | |
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 726 sider
...opposed by the vain, the ignorant, and the idle. I am not afraid that I shall repeat it too often. Yon must have no dependence on your own genius. If you...talents, industry will improve them : if you have but moderate abilities, industry will supply their deficiency. Nothing is denied to well-directed labour:... | |
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