John Locke: Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking makes what we read ours.

Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking make — John Locke

Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking makes what we read ours.

John Locke

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Virtue is harder to be got than knowledge of the world; and, if lost in a young — John Locke
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