Few things are impracticable in themselves and it is for want of application rather than of means that men fail to succeed.
Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness it certainly destroys liberty and it makes some virtues impracticable and others extremely difficult.
In Holland they have come to precisely the same conclusion. There they have adopted a system of secular education because they have found it impracticable to unite the religious bodies in any system of combined religious instruction.
Useless knowledge can be made directly contributory to a force of sound and disinterested public opinion.