When ideas float in our mind, without any reflection or regard of the understanding, it is that which the French call reverie.
JOHN LOCKEThings of this world are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long in the same state.
More John Locke Quotes
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Freedom of men under government is to have a standing rule to live by, common to every one of that society and made by the legislative power vested in it and not to be subject to the inconstant, uncertain, arbitrary will of another man.
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Don’t tell me what I can’t do!
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Success in fighting means not coming at your opponent the way he wants to fight you.
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Struggle is nature’s way of strengthening it
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Where there is no desire, there will be no industry.
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The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of created beings capable of law, where there is no law, there is no freedom.
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The necessity of pursuing true happiness is the foundation of all liberty- Happiness, in its full extent, is the utmost pleasure we are capable of.
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In my opinion, understanding who your target audience is, and what they want, and writing to them (and only them!) is the most important component of being successful as an author.
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When the sacredness of property is talked of, it should be remembered that any such sacredness does not belong in the same degree to landed property.
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We are born with faculties and powers capable almost of anything, such at least as would carry us farther than can easily be imagined: but it is only the exercise of those powers, which gives us ability and skill in any thing, and leads us towards perfection.
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There are a thousand ways to Wealth, but only one way to Heaven.
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Is it worth the name of freedom to be at liberty to play the fool?
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Since the great foundation of fear is pain, the way to harden and fortify children against fear and danger is to accustom them to suffer pain.
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How long have you been holding those words in your head, hoping to use them?
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The Church which taught men not to keep faith with heretics, had no claim to toleration.
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