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" You must have no 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: nothing is to be obtained without... "
The Polytechnic Review and Magazine of Science, Literature and the Fine Arts - Page 122
1845
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Seven Discourses Delivered in the Royal Academy

Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1778 - 346 lehte
...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....
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], 10. köide

1813 - 662 lehte
...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...
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The Young Man's Best Companion and Guide to Useful Knowledge

John Dougall - 1815 - 514 lehte
...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...
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The young man's best companion, and book of general knowledge

L. Murray - 1821 - 620 lehte
...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...
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Universal Science Or the Cabinet of Nature and Art, Comprising ..., 2. köide

Alexander Jamleson - 1821 - 456 lehte
...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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The Pleasures of Human Life, Examined and Enumerated: With an Entertaining ...

John Platts - 1822 - 844 lehte
...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...
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The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions &c

1822 - 474 lehte
...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...
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Elements of Science and Art: Being a Familiar Introduction to ..., 2. köide

John Imison - 1822 - 488 lehte
...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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Parley's Magazine, 1. köide

1833 - 438 lehte
...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...their deficiency. Nothing is denied to welldirected labor; nothing is to be obtained without it. CITY OF QUEBEC. Quebec, the capital of Lower Canada, is...
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The Saturday Magazine, 2. köide

1833 - 270 lehte
...idle. I am not afraid that I shall repeat ^ too often. You must have no dependence on your own genets. If you have great talents, industry will improve them...well-directed labour ; nothing is to be obtained without it. SIR JOSHUA. REYNOLDS. THE difference between prejudices and other opinions doth not consist in this,...
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