The knowledge which a man can use is the only real knowledge, the only knowledge which has life and growth in it, and converts itself into practical power. The rest hangs like dust about the brain, or dries like rain-drops off the stones. The Medical World - Page 371886Full view - About this book
| James Samuelson, William Crookes - 1883 - 782 pages
...remarked, " is the only real knowledge, the only knowledge which has life and growth in it, and converts itself into practical power. The rest hangs like dust...the brain, or dries like rain-drops off the stones." I have stated that I believe — and I speak with some considerable experience — we commence the... | |
| 1907 - 544 pages
...can use is the only real knowledge ; the only knowledge that has life and growth in it and converts itself into practical power. The rest hangs like dust about the brain, or dries like raindrops off the sionfs.-Fs.ovDE.. The Medical World CF TAYLOR, MD, Editor and Publisher AL RUSSELL, MD*., Assistant... | |
| 1913 - 532 pages
...knowledge; the only knowledge that has life and growth in it and converts itself into practical ¡tower. The rest hangs like dust about the brain, or dries like raindrops off the stones. — FROUDE. The Medical World С F. TAYLOR, MD, Editor and Publisher. AL RUSSELL, MD, ) MUW.J, Wellington... | |
| 1888 - 544 pages
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| 1879 - 736 pages
...can use is the only real knowledge, the only knowledge which has life and growth in it, and converts itself into practical power. The rest hangs like dust...the brain, or dries like raindrops off the stones. "(c) It is a hopeful feature of our time that teaching is now occupying the serious attention of thoughtful... | |
| James Anthony Froude - 1886 - 616 pages
...can use is the only real knowledge, the only knowledge which has life and growth in it, and converts itself into practical power. The rest hangs like dust...the brain, or dries like raindrops off the stones. The mind expands, we are told ; larger information generates larger and nobler thoughts. Is it so ?... | |
| 1887 - 604 pages
...can use is the only real knowledge, the only knowledge which has life and growth in it, and converts itself into practical power. The rest hangs like dust...the brain, or dries like rain-drops off the stones." True to the idea herein enunciated the author has endeavored to select from all the divisions of medicine... | |
| 1887 - 598 pages
...is the only real knowledge— the only knowledge which possesses growth and vitality, and converts itself into practical power. The rest hangs like dust...the brain, or dries like rain-drops off the stones." The association has a quiet way in electing the officers — no strife, but so courteous, a respect... | |
| 1887 - 654 pages
...is the only real knowledge— the only knowledge which possesses growth and vitality, and converts itself into practical power. The rest hangs like dust...the brain, or dries like rain-drops off the stones." The association has a quiet way in electing the officers — no strife, but so courteous, a respect... | |
| Alexander Johnston Chalmers Skene - 1889 - 158 pages
...can use is the only real knowledge, the only knowledge that has life and growth in it and converts itself into practical power. The rest hangs like dust...the brain, or dries like rain-drops off the stones." Herbert Spencer writes: "We are guilty of something like a platitude, when we say that throughout his... | |
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