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" 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 367
1904
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 13; Volume 76

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1871 - 820 pages
...millionaire's catechism, which he will believe when he is a millionaire himself? 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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Short Studies on Great Subjects, Volume 2

James Anthony Froude - 1872 - 492 pages
...millionaire himself? 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...the brain, or dries like rain-drops off the stones. The mind expands, we are told; larger information generates larger and nobler thoughts. Is it so ?...
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The Medical Summary: A Monthly Journal of Practical Medicine, New ..., Volume 37

R. H. Andrews - 1915 - 452 pages
...Containing all the Latest Office Specialties which are Conducive to a Remunerative Practice. KNOWLEDGE The knowledge that a man can use is the only | real...that has life and growth in it and converts Itself in| to practical power. The rest hangs like dust about the brain, or dries like raindrops off the stones....
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The Medical Summary: A Monthly Journal of Practical Medicine, New ..., Volume 36

R. H. Andrews - 1915 - 436 pages
...Containing all the Latest Office Specialties which are Conducive to a Remunerative Practice. KNOWLEDGE The knowledge that a. man can use is the only | real knowledge; the only knowledge that has i life and growth, in it and converts Itself in|to practical power. The rest hangs like dust about...
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The Medical Summary: A Monthly Journal of Practical Medicine, New ..., Volume 38

R. H. Andrews - 1916 - 454 pages
...are Conducive to a Remunerative Practice. KNOWLEDGE The knowledge that a man can use Is the only I real knowledge; the only knowledge that has life and growth In It and converts Itself Jn|to practical power. The rest hangs like dust about the brain, or dries like raindrops off the stones....
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The Hunterian Oration: Delivered at the Royal College of Surgeons of England ...

Sir George Murray Humphry - 1879 - 66 pages
...possessions, of which he appreciates the value because he knows how to use them. " 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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Physician and Surgeon: A Professional Medical Journal, Volume 2

1880 - 598 pages
...subject of the volume now before us, he makes the following quotation from Fronde : " 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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Education, Scientific and Technical; Or, How the Inductive Sciences are ...

Robert Galloway - 1881 - 490 pages
...to principles."* Froude has expressed the same idea in other words ; he says, " 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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Aids to diagnosis. v.1, 1881, Volume 1

John Milner Fothergill - 1881 - 88 pages
...is of the greatest service every day in practice. Froude says truly enough : ' The knowledge which a man can use is the only real knowledge; the only knowledge which possesses growth and vitality and converts itself into practical power. The rest hangs like dust...
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Quarterly Journal of Science, and Annals of Mining, Metallurgy ..., Volume 20

James Samuelson, William Crookes - 1883 - 782 pages
...a man can use," as Mr. Froude has remarked, " is the only real knowledge, the only knowledge which has life and growth in it, and converts itself into...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...
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