But it condemns all botches, abortions, and failures.
"Whoever is well educated to discharge the duty of a man," says Rousseau, "cannot be badly prepared to fill any of those offices that have relation to him.

It matters little to me whether my pupils be designed for the army, the pulpit, or the bar.

Nature has destined us to the offices of human life antecedent to our destination concerning society.

To live is the profession I would teach him.

When I have done with him, it is true he will be neither a soldier, a lawyer, nor a divine.