Francis Bacon: Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed…
Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.
In today’s wordsSome books are to be sampled, others gulped, and a few chewed and digested.
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- Learning is how you close the gap between who you are and who you’re called to be.
- It doesn’t matter where you came from, it matters where you learn from.
- The highway from your head to your heart is the highway of application.
- You don't know that you don't know, until you know you don't know.
- Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books.
- A constant element of enjoyment must be mingled with our studies, so that we think of learning as a game rather than a form of drudgery, for no activity can be continued for long if it does not to some extent afford pleasure to the participant.