هل قال Alexander Pope حقًا «A little learning is a dangerous thing»؟

هل قال Alexander Pope حقًا «A little learning is a dangerous thing»؟

وُجد حرفيًا. الكلمات موجودة، لكن ليس حيث يضعها الناس عادة. أقدم تطابق في مجموعتنا من مصدر آخر، أدناه.

The "Essay on Criticism" sums up the art of poetry as taught first by Horace, then by Boileau and the eighteenth-century classicists. Though written in heroic couplets, we hardly consider this as a poem but rather as a storehouse of critical maxims. "For fools rush in where angels fear to tread"; "To err is human, to forgive divine"; "A little learning is a dangerous thing,"--these lines, and many
English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English-Speaking World — William J. Long, CHAPTER IX · ¶914 · Public domain (US), Project Gutenberg #10609 · المصدر

Of course I am far from designing to say anything against the widest study, which great libraries exist to supply and to encourage; and all utterances of a half-truth, like the maxim I have quoted, are exaggerations. But the saying points a moral--and that is, the supreme importance of thoroughness in all that we undertake. The poetical wiseacre who endowed the world with the maxim, "A little lear
A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries — Ainsworth Rand Spofford, CHAPTER 9. · ¶462 · Public domain (US), Project Gutenberg #22608 · المصدر

However, it may be said that the risk of theological error is so serious, and the effects of theological conceit are so mischievous, that it is better for a youth to know nothing of the sacred subject, than to have a slender knowledge which he can use freely and recklessly, for the very reason that it is slender. And here we have the maxim in corroboration: “A little learning is a dangerous thing.
The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin — John Henry Newman, ¶867 · Public domain (US), Project Gutenberg #24526 · المصدر

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