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

“Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.” is a wisdom quote by John Locke.

Make a shareable image

Pick a background or upload your own photo, choose a size, then download or share.

1600 × 900 · Wide

Background

Download

Every download includes a small quotessave.com mark.

More John Locke quotes

All John Locke quotes →

More Wisdom quotes

Explore all Wisdom quotes →