Page WisherMy boy, many people know many things. But the things we think we know of others can only become what is known if the others choose to do the doing of making what we think we know known.
About This Quote
When I first heard this quote, I imagined it to be something like "Knowledge is power." But the first thing that popped into my head after I heard this was "Scholarship is power." This quote speaks to the importance of the choice that you make every day. The knowledge that you gain from your studies can only become power if you choose to be a scholar. If you take the easy route and become a scholar by studying for exams, you will not receive any power from what you know.
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