Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Hieronimo Squarciafico was a 15th-century Venetian editor, who worked for the Italian humanist and printer Aldus Manutius, the founder of the Aldine Press at Venice. Squarciafico is best known for bemoaning the printing press in an aphorism that reads as a pithy summation of his contemporaries' concerns over the spread of printed works: \"Abundance of books makes men less studious\". Initially, in 1477, he wrote enthusiastically about the works he was engaged in having printed."@en }
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- Hieronimo_Squarciafico comment "Hieronimo Squarciafico was a 15th-century Venetian editor, who worked for the Italian humanist and printer Aldus Manutius, the founder of the Aldine Press at Venice. Squarciafico is best known for bemoaning the printing press in an aphorism that reads as a pithy summation of his contemporaries' concerns over the spread of printed works: \"Abundance of books makes men less studious\". Initially, in 1477, he wrote enthusiastically about the works he was engaged in having printed.".