The bulk of mankind are wholly incapable of any other study ... - David Hume

"The bulk of mankind are wholly incapable of any other study than that which relates to immediate practice."

David Hume Education

Philosopher, Historian Scottish 1711–1776

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"Custom is the great guide of human life"

"A wise man proportions his belief to the evidence"

"He is happy whose circumstances suit his temper"

"Education opens doors."

"Education opens doors to endless possibilities."

"I ain't got the education you got, bub."

"You can't put a price on history."