 | Blackie and son, ltd - 1880 - 406 Seiten
...are thought to understand everything too; but it is not always so. Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking makes...reasoning, and ideas well pursued. The light these would give would be of great use, if their reader would observe and imitate them; all the rest at best are... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1880 - 394 Seiten
...read so that we may knovrwhat we are reading. Says John Locke : — "Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge ; it is thinking makes...We are of the ruminating kind, and it is not enough that we cram ourselves with a great load of collections; unless we chew them over again they will not... | |
 | John Locke - 1881 - 182 Seiten
...are thought to understand every thing too; but it is not always so. Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge ; it is thinking makes...reasoning, and ideas well pursued. The light these would give, would be of great use, if their readers would observe and imitate them ; all the rest at best... | |
 | 1881 - 578 Seiten
...are thought to understand everything too; but it is not always so. Reading furnishes the mind only thought, close and acute reasoning, and ideas well pursued. The light these would give h-ould be of... | |
 | Charles Francis Richardson - 1881 - 104 Seiten
...not always so. Reading furnishes the mind only with the materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours. We are of the ruminating...again, they will not give us strength and nourishment." Professor WP Atkinson thus enforces the same lesson: "The most important question for the good student... | |
 | 1881 - 790 Seiten
...Knowledge should not be stuck on the mind, but incorporated in it.' ' It is not enough,' said John Locke, ' to cram ourselves with a great load of collections...again, they will not give us strength and nourishment.' ' Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse,... | |
 | - 1881 - 854 Seiten
...it is thinking makes what wo read ours. Wo are of the ruminating kind, and it is not enough that we cram ourselves with a great load of collections ;...again they will not give us strength and nourishment. The memory may be stored. but the judgment is little better, and the siorK of knowledge not increased... | |
 | 1882 - 1112 Seiten
...are thought to understand everything too ; but it is not always so. Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge ; it is thinking makes...reasoning, and ideas well pursued. The light these would give, would be of great use, if their readers would observe and imitate them ; all the rest at best... | |
 | Brainerd Kellogg - 1882 - 460 Seiten
...is not always so. Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge, it is thinkmg [which] makes what we read ours. We are of the ruminating...reasoning, and ideas well pursued. The light these would give would be of great use, if their readers would observe and imitate them; all the rest at best are... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1882 - 1112 Seiten
...are thought to understand everything too ; but it is not always so. Reading furnishes the mind only ip in the University, for the benefit of the descendants...States during the late rebellion — preference being g thorn over again, they will not give us strength and nourishment. There are indeed in some writers... | |
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Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking makes what we read ours. We are of the ruminating kind, and it is not enough to cram ourselves with a great load of collections; unless we chew them over again, they will not... 
