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

Source: As quoted in “Hand Book : Caution and Counsels” in The Common School Journal Vol. 5, No. 24 (15 December 1843) by Horace Mann, page 371. Complete Quote: This is that which I think great readers are apt to be mistaken in; those who have read of everything, are thought to understand everything too; Read More…