Did commonplace books contain advice on education and child-rearing?

Mar 24, 2020 ... This is the third article in the series, which talks about choosing a tool or system for keeping a commonplace book. Jul 22, 2011 ... Often a moleskin notebook, the author would record everything from fleeting thoughts of their own, quotes they heard in passing, to passages ... Nov 18, 2017 ... According to an article titled “How and Why to Keep a Commonplace Book,” by Ryan Holiday at Thought Catalog, “A commonplace book is a central ... Dec 8, 2024 ... A commonplace book is a journal where you write down information you want to remember or revisit. It is extremely versatile and adaptable to be what you want. A commonplace book is what a provident poet cannot subsist without, for this proverbial reason, that “great wits have short memories.” Oct 12, 2017 ... Commonplace books (or commonplaces) are a way to compile knowledge, usually by writing information into books. Such books are essentially ... Jan 31, 2017 ... Bullet journals, zibaldoni, and commonplace books. The explosion of interest in bullet journals which I've spoken about before, shows no sign of ... Jan 24, 2014 ... A commonplace book is a central resource or depository for ideas, quotes, anecdotes, observations and information you come across during your life and didactic ... Feb 24, 2020 ... A journal is private. A blog is public. But with commonplace books, the benefit ... Feb 10, 2021 ... A notebook that serves as a repository of notes, quotes, and clippings from books and articles I've read.