Willis's Degrees of Stupidity11
| (1) | “Some being wholly unfit for Learning, and the liberal Sciences are apt enough to mechanical arts.” |
| (2) | “Others, tho incapable of both these, yet readily comprehend Agriculture and Country Affairs.” |
| (3) | “Others incapable in a manner of all business, can be taught only those things that regard eating and drinking, and the common way of living.” |
| (4) | “Others being mere Dolts, scarce understand any thing at all, or do any thing with Knowledge.” |