“The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.”
— John Locke
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It is one thing to show a
“It is one thing to show a man that he is in an error, and another to put him in possession of the truth.”
— John Locke
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Category: truth
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It is of great use to the
“It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean.”
— John Locke
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Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good
“Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.”
— John Locke
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I have always thought the actions of
“I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.”
— John Locke
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Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good
“Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.”
— John Locke
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The Bible is one of the greatest
“The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for its author; salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture for its matter. It is all pure.”
— John Locke
Author: John Locke
Category: men
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Our incomes are like our shoes; if
“Our incomes are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and to trip.”
— John Locke
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All mankind… being all equal and independent,
“All mankind… being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions.”
— John Locke
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To love our neighbor as ourselves is
“To love our neighbor as ourselves is such a truth for regulating human society, that by that alone one might determine all the cases in social morality.”
— John Locke
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All mankind… being all equal and independent,
“All mankind… being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions.”
— John Locke
Author: John Locke
Category: life
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