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" This is that which I think great readers are apt to be mistaken in. Those who have read of everything 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... "
Course of English Reading ... - Page 19
by James Pycroft - 1861
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Posthumous Works

John Locke - Commonplace-books - 1706 - 352 pages
...but it", is not always fo. Reading furnimes the Mind only with Materials of Knowledge , 'tis Thinking makes what we read ours. We are of the ruminating kind, and 'tis not enough to cram our felves with a great Joad of Collections, unlefs we chew them over again,...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1796 - 554 pages
...it is not always fo. Reading furftifties 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 ourfelvw with a great lead of collections; unlefs we chew them over again, tlwy...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With Thoughts on the ..., Volumes 1-3

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1801 - 986 pages
...but it is not always fo. Reading families 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 ourfelves with a great load of collections; unlefs we chew them over again, they...
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THE WORKS OF JOHN LOCKE

J. JOHNSON - 1801 - 374 pages
...but it is not always so. 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...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With Thoughts on the Conduct of ...

John Locke - 1801 - 950 pages
...but it is not always fo. Reading furnifhes 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 onrfelves with a great load of collections ; unlefs we chew tliem over again, thejr...
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Philosophical beauties selected from the works of John Locke

John Locke - 1802 - 308 pages
...not always so. Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge, it is thinking iniikes 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...
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A Manual of Essays: Selected from Various Authors

Manual - Essays - 1809 - 288 pages
...but it is not always so. 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...
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An essay concerning human understanding. To which are now added, i. Analysis ...

John Locke - 1816 - 1048 pages
...but it is not always so. 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 js not enough to cram ourselves with a great load of collections; unless we chew them over again, they...
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The conduct of the understanding

John Locke - Intellect - 1823 - 202 pages
...but it is not always so. 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...
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The Works of John Locke, Volume 3

John Locke - Philosophy - 1823 - 412 pages
...but it is not always so. 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...
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