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" When we mean to build, We first survey the plot, then draw the model ; And when we see the figure of the house, Then must we rate the cost of the erection ; Which if we find outweighs ability, What do we then but draw anew the model In fewer offices,... "
The Plays of William Shakespeare - Page 407
by William Shakespeare - 1813 - 913 pages
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Shakespeare's plays for schools, abridged and annotated by C.M. Yonge ...

William Shakespeare - 1883 - 120 pages
...of war (Indeed the instant action, 4 a cause on foot) Lives so in hope, as in an early spring We see the appearing buds ; which, to prove fruit, Hope gives...the erection : Which if we find outweighs ability, 1 Marry, by St. Mary. 3 Proper to, fit for. 2 If we ore too weak to act * Instant action, what we are...
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Shakspere Weighed in an Even Balance

Alfred Pownall - Bible - 1864 - 112 pages
...Shakspere, which bears a very close resemblance to the words of our Blessed Lord on the same subject: When we mean to build, We first survey the plot, then...the erection : Which if we find outweighs ability, i Psalm xcii. 12. 2 King Henry VI., Part II., iv. 2. 3 Judges, ix. 13. What do we then, but draw anew...
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Improving the Accuracy of Early Cost Estimates for Federal Construction Projects

National Research Council, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, Building Research Board, Committee on Budget Estimating Techniques - Technology & Engineering - 1990 - 55 pages
...cost of construction have been with us a long time. Shakespeare discusses the problem in Henry IV. When we mean to build, We first survey the plot, then...fewer offices, or at least desist To build at all? . William Shakespeare Henry IV, Part2, 1.iii, 1598. Typically, the blame for cost overruns is attributed...
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A Dictionary of Scientific Quotations

Alan L. Mackay - Science - 1991 - 312 pages
...Henry IV II, iv 41 And time that takes survey of all the world Must have a stop. 1 Henry IV V, iv 42 When we mean to build, We first survey the plot, then...model; And when we see the figure of the house, Then we must rate the cost of the erection;. . . 2 Henry IV I, iii 43 Even so our houses and ourselves and...
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Libraries as User-centered Organizations: Imperatives for Organizational Change

Meredith A. Butler - Academic libraries - 1993 - 276 pages
...Production Function, and the Library James Michalko We first survey the plot, then draw the model; . . . Then must we rate the cost of the erection; Which...outweighs ability, What do we then but draw anew the model . . . -Henry IV, Part 2, Act I, Scene iii The list of forces hitting higher education, while not endless,...
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Standards for Thermal Comfort: Indoor Air Temperature Standards for the 21st ...

Fergus Nicol - Architecture - 1995 - 272 pages
...sufficiently to manage and maintain it. Shakespeare, as usual, put it neatly when he wrote in 1586 that: When we mean to build We first survey the plot, then...model; And when we see the figure of the house, Then we must rate the cost of the erection; Which if we find outweighs ability, What do we but draw anew...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1996 - 1290 pages
...instant action — a cause on foot — Lives so in hope, as in an early spring We see th'appearing + @ 3 last desist To build at all? Much more, in this great work — Which is almost to pluck a kingdom down,...
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Henry IV, Part 2

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1998 - 308 pages
...spring We see th'appearing buds, which to prove fruit Hope gives not so much warrant as despair 40 That frosts will bite them. When we mean to build,...the erection, Which if we find outweighs ability, 45 What do we then but draw anew the model In fewer offices, or, at least, desist To build at all ?...
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Practically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations on Engineering, Technology ...

C.C. Gaither - Mathematics - 2019 - 390 pages
...fathers did for us." Trite and the Beautiful Part3 The Lamp of Memory (pp. 142-3) Shakespeare, William When we mean to build, We first survey the plot, then...house, Then must we rate the cost of the erection. Henry IV Part II, Act I, scene 3, 1. 41-44 21 Unknown Those who personally dominate are heroes for...
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The Building in the Text: Alberti to Shakespeare and Milton

Roy Eriksen - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 224 pages
...foot— Lives so in hope, as in an early spring We see th'appearing buds,- which to prove fruit 40 Hope gives not so much warrant, as despair That frosts...house— Then must we rate the cost of the erection, 45 Which if we find outweighs ability, What do we then but draw anew the model In fewer offices, or...
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