Francis Bacon Quotes About Reading

Quotes about: Reading

• Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.

  Francis Bacon

  Inspirational, Book, Reading

• Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider.

  Francis Bacon

  Life, Education, Teacher

  'Essays' (1625) 'Of Studies'

• Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.

  Francis Bacon

  Teacher, Military, Reading

  Essays "Of Studies" (1625)

• Reading maketh a full man.

  Francis Bacon

  Book, Reading, Men

  Essays "Of Studies" (1625)

• Reading maketh a full man; and writing an axact man. And, therefore, if a man write little, he need have a present wit; and if he read little, he need have much cunning to seem to know which he doth not.

  Francis Bacon

  Reading, Writing, Men

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