 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1871 - 820 pages
...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...the brain, or dries like raindrops off the stones. The mind expands, we are told ; large information generates larger and nobler thoughts. We must look... | |
 | James Anthony Froude - 1872 - 492 pages
...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...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 ?... | |
 | 1913 - 576 pages
...knowledge; the only knowledge that has life and growth in it and converts itself into practical poivcr. The rest hangs like dust about the brain, or dries like raindrops off the stones. — FROUDE. The Medical World CF TAYLOR, MD, Editor and Publisher. AL RUSSELL, MD, ) maw.,, w..hio«ion Co., tt.... | |
 | Sir George Murray Humphry - 1879 - 66 pages
...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...about the brain, or dries like rain-drops off the stones1." It is a hopeful feature of our time that teaching is now occupying the serious attention... | |
 | R. H. Andrews - 1915 - 436 pages
...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...like dust about the brain, or dries like raindrops oft the stones. — Froude. PROFITABLE OFFICE SPECIALTIES A. DALE COVEY, MD Author of Secrets of Specialists,... | |
 | R. H. Andrews - 1915 - 452 pages
...only | real knowledge; the only knowledge that has life and growth in it and converts Itself in| to practical power. The rest hangs like dust about the...or dries like raindrops off the stones. — Froude. PROFITABLE OFFICE SPECIALTIES A. DALE COVEY, MD Author of Secrets of Specialists, the Non-Surgical... | |
 | 1880 - 598 pages
...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...The rest hangs like dust about the brain or dries up like rain-drops off the stones." Dr. Fothergill fully complies with the promise made in taking this... | |
 | Robert Galloway - 1881 - 488 pages
...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...the brain, or dries like rain-drops off the stones." That examinations as a rule are well conducted, few, I think, connected with teaching will venture... | |
 | John Milner Fothergill - 1881 - 88 pages
...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...the brain, or dries like rain-drops off the stones.' Some varieties of information may be safely left in the library, and it is quite enough for the busy... | |
 | James Samuelson, William Crookes - 1883 - 782 pages
...frequently overlook or forget that " the knowledge a man can use," as Mr. Froude has remarked, " is the only real knowledge, the only knowledge which has life...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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The knowledge that a man can use is the only real knowledge ; the only knowledge that hat 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. 
