For as mastication is to meat, so is meditation on that which we read.
— from an 8th ed. (1671) of Robert Burton’s Anatomy of Melancholy (1621). Burton is quoting Saint Heirom.
For as mastication is to meat, so is meditation on that which we read.
— from an 8th ed. (1671) of Robert Burton’s Anatomy of Melancholy (1621). Burton is quoting Saint Heirom.