Thomas Love Peacock Quotes

And As For The Human Mind, I Deny That It Is The Same In All Men. I Hold That There Is Every Variety Of Natural Capacity From The Idiot To Newton And Shakespeare; The Mass Of Mankind, Midway Between These Extremes, Being Blockheads Of Different Degrees; Education Leaving Them Pretty Nearly As It Found Them, With This Single Difference, That It Gives A Fixed Direction To Their Stupidity, A Sort Of Incurable Wry Neck To The Thing They Call Their Understanding.

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