 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1901 - 460 pages
...a man, and to make him at once respectable and amiable ; the least must be joined to the greatest; the latter would be unavailing without the former...Learning is acquired by reading books; but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1901 - 524 pages
...a man, and to make him at once respectable and amiable, the least must be joined to the greatest ; the latter would be unavailing without the former...learning is acquired by reading books ; but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1902 - 310 pages
...man, and to make him at once respectable and amiable ; and the least must be joined to the greatest; the latter would be unavailing without the former,...Learning is acquired by reading books ; but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men and studying... | |
 | Motilal M. Munshi - 1904 - 562 pages
...business of half a life. —MACAULAY. Learning is acquired by reading books ; but the imuch more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various editions of them. —LORD CHESTERFIELD. c From Ward and Lock's Long Life Series,... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield, Charles Stokes Carey - 1912 - 440 pages
...man, and to make him at once respectable and amiable, and the least must be joined to the greatest ; the latter would be unavailing without the former,...Learning is acquired by reading books; but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying... | |
 | Gerard Nierenberg, Henry H. Calero - 1971 - 196 pages
...the Skills for Reading Gestures "Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various editions of them." — Lord Chesterfield, "Letters to His Son" An airport... | |
 | Gerard I. Nierenberg, Henry H. Calero - 1994 - 200 pages
...the Skills for Reading Gestures "Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various editions of them." —Lord Chesterfield, "Letters to His Son" An airport is... | |
 | Larry Chang - 2006 - 826 pages
...him. ~ Galileo Galilei, 1564-1642 ~ Learning is acquired by reading books; but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading man, and studying all the various editions of them. ~ Lord Chesterfield, 1694-1773 ~ Letters to His... | |
 | Erin Gruwell - 2007 - 808 pages
...and again. — GARRISON KEILLOR Learning is acquired by reading books; but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading man, and studying all the various editions of them. -LORD CHESTERFIELD Teaching reading IS rocket science.... | |
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Learning is acquired by reading books ; but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men and studying all the various editions of them. 
