Thou mayst as well expect to grow stronger by always eating as wiser by always reading. Too much overcharges nature, and turns more into disease than… - Thomas Fuller

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Thou mayst as well expect to grow stronger by always eating as wiser by always reading. Too much overcharges nature, and turns more into disease than nourishment. 'Tis thought and digestion which make books serviceable, and give health and vigor to the mind.

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Thomas Fuller (baptized 19 June 1608 – 16 August 1661) was an English preacher, historian, and scholar.

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