Source identified
Read & copy the quotation
“Of making many books there is no end.”
- Date
- 1611
- English wording
- King James Version translation committees · from Biblical Hebrew / Aramaic / Koine Greek
Meaning of “Of making many books there is no end.”
The ancient observation sounds surprisingly modern: written material can multiply without limit, so discernment matters as much as sheer volume.
Where does it come from?
Ecclesiastes 12:12 in the King James Version; excerpt from the verse’s warning about endless book-making and study.
