Do not be guilty of possessing a library of learned books while lacking learning yourself.


Letter to Christian Northoff (1497), as translated in Collected Works of Erasmus (1974), p. 115


Do not be guilty of possessing a library of learned books while lacking learning yourself.

Do not be guilty of possessing a library of learned books while lacking learning yourself.

Do not be guilty of possessing a library of learned books while lacking learning yourself.

Do not be guilty of possessing a library of learned books while lacking learning yourself.