 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 1171892Full view - About this book
 | 1871
...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... | |
 | James Anthony Froude - English essays - 1872
...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...about the brain, or dries like rain-drops off the stones. The mind expands, we are told; larger information generates larger and nobler thoughts. Is... | |
 | R. H. Andrews - Medicine - 1915
...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.... | |
 | R. H. Andrews - Medicine - 1915
...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... | |
 | R. H. Andrews - Medicine - 1916
...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.... | |
 | Sir George Murray Humphry - Medicine - 1879 - 38 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... | |
 | Medicine - 1880
...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... | |
 | Robert Galloway - Science - 1881 - 462 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... | |
 | John Milner Fothergill - 1881
...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... | |
 | 1883
...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...about the brain, or dries like rain-drops off the stones." arithmetical problems—as thoroughly as possible the conditions under which combinations... | |
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