It made an uneducated artizan wiser than all the philosophers who have been contented with Plato, Aristotle, Pliny, Plutarch, and the most renowned of human writers.
What mysterious power could this uneducated man have possessed, thus to dive into the most subtle of all secret repositories, the human heart!
In a vast majority of cases where the deaf and dumb are allowed to grow up uneducated and uncared for they become inmates of Workhouses or Lunatic Asylums.
What that means, the English have no conception, or they would not be apathetic or unconcerned; no class when uneducated is more entirely cut off from all human intercourse than the deaf and dumb.
The tendency of all uneducated people is to view each thing as it is by itself, each part without reference to the whole; and then increased knowledge of that part does little more than intensify the narrowness.
I know that our class education isolates us and separates us from the uneducated and common people as we call them, makes us perhaps regard them as uninteresting, even repellent.
Society seems to burden and narrow and dull the uneducated woman, but it also hardens and dulls a certain sort of educated woman too, one who refuses her sympathies to the pleasures of life.
We ought to shake off as much as possible of our conventional civilization which frightens uneducated peasants, and makes them think, at best, that we wish to turn them into ridicule.
In most respects Venetian would approach closely to standard Italian were it not for the pronunciation; yet to the uneducated Venetian, Italian sounds very strange.
This man was an uneducated but persevering peasant named Juan.
Although the new king was uneducated and unrefined, he welcomed all wise men to his palace as his counsellors, and his kingdom prospered as it had never done under its previous rulers.
Madame Duval is by no means a proper companion or guardian for a young woman: she is at once uneducated and unprincipled; ungentle in temper, and unamiable in her manners.
The evidence, it must be observed, is not merely that of savages, or of persons as uneducated and as superstitious as savages.
Had we only savage, or ancient and uneducated testimony, we might say that the uniformity of myths of levitation is easily explained.
The Government makes use of mules, horses, uneducated and educated white men, in the defense of its institutions.
The Government makes use of mules, horses, uneducated white men in the defence of its institutions; why should not the negro contribute whatever is in his power, for the cause in which he is as deeply interested as other men?
The uneducated wife, without a gleam of knowledge, amuses herself by a thousand trivial devices, such as adorning her person, curling her hair, or listening to the gossip of her slaves.
The lower orders of the priests and friars in Mexico are generally uneducated and frequently licentious.
The proportion of those uneducated is not much more favorable in natives than in foreigners.
Then too it is more or less misleading to say that an uneducated man commits crime because he is uneducated.
Rape is almost always the crime of the poor, the hardworking, the uneducated and the abnormal.
Representations like these, aided by that most foolish and besotted tendency which so many of the ignorant and uneducated peasantry have of entering into such associations, did not fail in working out M'Clutchy's designs.
There were other unprincipled cases where Phil's profligacy was brought to bear upon the poverty and destitution of the uneducated and unprotected female; but it is not our intention to do more than to allude to them.
I never met with an uneducated white man who learned to read so rapidly, or who pursued his studies with the ardour of this despised, soulless black.
Of course Protagoras would not have admitted the justice of this argument any more than Heracleitus would have acknowledged the 'uneducated fanatics' who appealed to his writings.
A considerable minority are probably not inferior to the lower classes of poor and uneducated women in the cities, or more uncivilised provinces.
For the weak and uneducated to be in complete subjection to the stronger and more cultivated is in strict accordance with the divinest order; only this relation must be that of dependence and providence, without a taint of selfishness.
Here and there, we find vestiges of the ancient spirit; but this is only among uneducated men, addressing an ignorant audience.
Uneducated men, without a thousandth part of John Hunter's intellect, are often clear enough.
I was struck with the sympathy he expressed with the English Sultana, as all the uneducated people say, 'Why doesn't she marry again?
The question of education should not be brought up in connection with the purdah, for even the educated ladies are apt to fall in the same temptation as the uneducated ones when the purdah system is removed altogether.
Almost every student in a college is now filled with a greater love and longing to help the uneducated women.
The great majority of them are uneducated and unpolished people, who are undoubtedly sincere believers in the prophet and his doctrines.
A superficial critic might well imagine that there was not one single sentence left of the Hebrew or Christian Scriptures which this school had not marked with some ingenious and uneducated comment.
It is the old democratic and even uneducated Dickens who is writing here.