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  • Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company, and reflection must finish him.

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    "The Book-Lover's Enchiridion" by Alexander Ireland, (p. 94), 1884.

  • The improvement of the understanding is for two ends; first, for our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver and make out that knowledge to others.

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    "The works of John Locke. To which is added the life of the author and a collection of several of his pieces, publ. by mr. Desmaizeaux".

  • Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.

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    John Locke (1824). “The Works of John Locke: Essay concerning human understanding (concluded) Defence of Mr. Locke's opinion concerning personal identity. Of the conduct of the understanding. Some thoughts concerning reading and study for a gentlemen. Elements of natural philosophy. New method of a common-place-book”, p.356
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John Locke

  • Born: August 29, 1632
  • Died: October 28, 1704
  • Occupation: Philosopher
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