of Digest
Source: Webster's dictionarySome books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. Francis Bacon
All passions that suffer themselves to be relished and digested are but moderate. Michel de Montaigne
Science when well digested is nothing but good sense and reason. Stanisław Leszczyński
My understanding of the meaning of a book is that the book itself disappears from sight, that it is chewed alive, digested and incorporated into the system as flesh and blood which in turn creates new spirit and reshapes the world. Henry Miller
My supreme game is to imagine myself dead, devoured by worms. I close my eyes and, with incredible details of absolute, scatological precision, I see myself being slowly eaten and digested by an infernal swarm of large greenish maggots gorging themselves on my flesh. Salvador Dalí
Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. (Francis Bacon) English Proverb