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1、OfStudies——byFrancisBaconStudiesservefordelight,forornament,andforability. Theirchiefusefordelight,isinprivatenessandretiring;forornament,isindiscourse;andforability,isinthejudgmentanddispositionofbusiness.Forexpertandexecute,andperhapsjudgeofparticulars,onebyone;butthegeneralcou
2、nsels,andtheplotsandmarshallingofaffairs,comebestformthosethatarelearned. ?Tospendtoomuchtimeinstudiesissloth;tousethemtoomuchforornament,isaffectation;tomakejudgementwhollybytheirrules,isthehumourofascholar.Theyperfectnature,andareperfectedbyexperience:fornaturalabilitiesarelike
3、naturalplants,thatneedproyning(pruning)bystudy;andstudiesthemselvesdogiveforthdirectionstoomuchatlarge,excepttheybeboundedin/byexperience.Craftymencontemnstudies,simplemenadmirethem,andwisemenusethem;fortheyteachnottheirownuse;butthatisawisdomwithoutthem,andabovethem,wonbyobserva
4、tion.Readnottocontradictandconfute;nortobelieveandtakeforgranted;nortofindtalkanddiscourse;buttoweighandconsider.Somebooksaretobetasted,otherstobeswallowed,andsomefewtobechewedanddigested;thatis,somebooksaretobereadonlyinparts;otherstoberead,butnotcuriously;andsomefewtobereadwhol
5、ly,andwithdiligenceandattention. Somebooksalsomaybereadbydeputy,andextractsmadeofthembyothers;butthatwouldbeonlyinthelessimportantarguments,andthemeanersortofbooks;elsedistilledbooksare,likecommondistilledwaters,flashythings.Readingmakethafullman;conferenceareadyman;andwritingane
6、xactman.Andtherefore,ifamanwritelittle,hehadneedhaveagreatmemory;ifheconferlittle,hehadneedhaveapresentwit;andifhereadlittle,hehadneedhavemuchcunning,toseemtoknowthathedothnot.Historiesmakemenwise;poetswitty;themathematicssubtile;naturalphilosophydeep;moralgrave;logicandrhetorica
7、bletocontend.Abeuntstudiainmorse.?論讀書讀書足以怡情,足以傅彩,足以長才。其怡情也,最見于獨(dú)處幽居之時(shí);其傅彩也,最見于高談闊論之中;其長才也,最見于處??世判事之際。練達(dá)之士雖能分別處理細(xì)事或一一判別枝節(jié),然縱觀統(tǒng)籌,全局策劃,則舍好學(xué)深思者莫屬。讀書費(fèi)時(shí)過多易惰,文采藻飾太盛則矯,全憑條文斷事乃學(xué)究故態(tài)。讀書補(bǔ)天然之不足,經(jīng)驗(yàn)又補(bǔ)讀書之不足,蓋天生才干猶如自然花草,讀書然后知如何修剪移接,而書中所示,如不以經(jīng)驗(yàn)范之,則又大而無當(dāng)。有一技之長者鄙讀書,無知者羨讀書,唯明智之士用讀書,然書并不以用處告人,用書之智不在書中
8、,而在書外,全憑觀察得之。讀書時(shí)不可存心詰難讀者,不可盡信書上所言,亦不可只為尋