Hermes or a Philosophical Inqviry Concerning Vniversal Grammar by Iames Harris Esq. the Third Edition Revised and Corrected. Quotes

“It is perhaps too much the case with the multitude in every nation, that as they know little beyond themselves, and their own affairs, so out of this narrow sphere of knowledge, they think nothing worth knowing.”
― James Harris, Hermes or a Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar