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 raindrops off the stones. The Medical World - Page 871907Full view - About this book
| 1910 - 438 pages
...sueccsS of a nurse than much study of bacteriology. Osier quotes from Froude: "The knowledge which a man can use is the only real knowledge, the only knowledge which has life and growth in it. The rest hangs like dust above the brain or dries like rain drops... | |
| 1911 - 860 pages
...he answered, "That is rather surprising, as I have been practicing all night." 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... | |
| 1911 - 516 pages
...have given von.' The man followed instructions and got his divorce bill through." 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 Hke dust about... | |
| Pennsylvania. Department of Agriculture - 1914 - 612 pages
...conform our teaching of physiology to more rational standards, if we hope to benefit the human race. "The knowledge that a man can use, is the only real...rest hangs like dust about the brain, or dries like the rain-drops off the stones." (Froude). Our children need no anatomy and no physiology except what... | |
| 1915 - 982 pages
...formidable human scrap heap. In our profession, to use a well-known quotation, ' ' 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... | |
| Rupert Pitt SoRelle - 1911 - 196 pages
...— Being the Co-ordination of the Work of Previous Days into an Organized Whole 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. — James Anthony Froude.... | |
| 1890 - 636 pages
...sounding brass, and a tinkling cymbal, — especially the brass. Truly says Froude : " The knowledge which a man can use is the only real knowledge ; the only knowledge which possesses growth and vitality, and can convert itself into practical power. The rest hangs like... | |
| 1907 - 1192 pages
...which a remote and a near view of men is obtained. Well, here is what he says : "The knowledge which a man can use is the only real knowledge, the only knowledge which has life and growth in it, converts itself into practical power. The rest hangs like dust about... | |
| Wisconsin Farmers' Institutes - 1913 - 326 pages
...conform our teaching or physiology to more rational standards, if we hope to benefit the human race. "The knowledge that a man can use, is the only real...rest hangs like dust about the brain, or dries like the rain-drops off the stones." (Froude). Our children need no anatomy and no physiology except what... | |
| Harvey Cushing - 1925 - 760 pages
...clinical note-book I had prepared for the students, with a motto from Froude, ' 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... | |
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