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“The primary principle of education is the determination of the pupil to self-activity — the doing nothing for him which he is able to do for himself.”
“Truth like a torch, the more 'tis shook, it shines.”
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William Hamilton (1669–1732) was a Scottish Presbyterian theologian and minister of the Church of Scotland. He was professor of divinity at the University of Edinburgh from 1709 to 1732 and also principal of the university from 1730 to 1732.
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