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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... "
The District School Journal of the State of New York - Page 185
1843
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The Primitive Methodist Quarterly Review and Christian Ambassador, Volume 3

Methodism - 1881 - 790 pages
...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,...
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the latter day saints

- 1881 - 854 pages
...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...
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Quiver: Designed for the Defense and Promotion of Biblical Truth, and the ...

1881 - 880 pages
...furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge ; it is thinking makes what we read ours. We ¡ire of the ruminating kind, and it is not enough to cram ourselves with agréât load of collections ; unless we chew them once again, they will not give us strength and nourishment....
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The American Library of Art, Literature and Song, Volume 2

Literature - 1886 - 552 pages
...thinking that makes what we read ours. We are of the ruminating kind, and it is not enough that we cram ourselves with a great load of collections. Unless...again, they will not give us strength and nourishment. JOHN LOCKE. INFLUENCE. TTIRTUE will catch as well as vice by V contact, and the public stock of honest,...
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The Imperial Highway: Essays on Business and Home Life, with Biographies of ...

Jerome Paine Bates - Conduct of life - 1886 - 882 pages
...react upon them, make them its own, and turn them to account. ' It is not enough,' said John Locke, 'to cram ourselves with a great load of collections...chew them over again, they will not give us strength or nourishment.' That which is put into us by others is always far less ours than that which we acquire...
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Report of the Board of Education of the State of Connecticut to the Governor ...

Connecticut. Board of Education - 1886 - 386 pages
...furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge ; it is thinking that makes what are read over, we are of the ruminating kind and it is not enough to...ourselves with a great load of collections ; unless we choose them over again, they will not give us strength and nourishment. — Locke. in. 1. Define alphabet....
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Report of the Board of Education

Connecticut. State Board of Education - Education - 1886 - 374 pages
...furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge ; it is thinking that makes what are read over, we are of the ruminating kind and it is not enough to...ourselves with a great load of collections ; unless we choose them over again, they will not give us strength and nourishment. — Locke. m. 1. Define alphabet,...
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Common School Education: Devoted to the Art of ..., Volume 1 - Volume 2, Issue 4

Education - 1887 - 454 pages
...furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge ; it is thinking that* makes what we read ours. We are of the ruminating ^kind, and it is not enough...again they will not give us strength and nourishment. LANGUAGE LESSON. — 111. BY A. VESSIOT, TRANSLATED FROM L'lNSTITCTEUR BY CF CREHORE, MD HOW TO WRITE...
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The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great ...

Robert Cochrane - Authors, English - 1887 - 572 pages
...Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge : it is thinking makes what we read ours. We tree. Learn each small people's genius, policies, The There are indeed in some writers visible instances of deep thought, close and acute reasoning, and...
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Transactions ... September 5th, 1887, Volume 5

John Brown Hamilton - 1887 - 804 pages
...cause. "It is not enough," said John Locke, "to cram ourselves with a great load of collections ; for unless we chew them over again, they will not give us strength and nourishment." That which is put into us by others is always far less ours than that which we acquire by onr own diligent...
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