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Mathematical proofs, like diamonds, are hard and clear, and will be touched with nothing but strict reasoning.

John Locke

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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Degrees Landed Talk
There are a thousand ways to Wealth, but only one way to Heaven.
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Heaven Way Wealth
Who hath a prospect of the different state of perfect happiness or misery that attends all men after this life, depending on their behavior, the measures of good and evil that govern his choice are mightily changed.
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Evil Karma Men
Who are we to tell anyone what they can or can’t do?
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Anyone Country People Tell
There cannot any one moral rule be proposed whereof a man may not justly demand a reason.
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Demand May Men
It is practice alone that brings the powers of the mind, as well as those of the body, to their perfection.
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Mind Perfection Practice
I have no reason to suppose that he, who would take away my Liberty, would not when he had me in his Power, take away everything else.
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Amendment Liberty Reason Second
All wealth is the product of labor.
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Fruit Labor Philosophical Wealth
New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common.
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Business Philosophy War
We are all a sort of chameleons, that still take a tincture from things near us: nor is it to be wondered at in children, who better understand what they see, than what they hear.
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Chameleon Children Wonder
He that judges without informing himself to the utmost that he is capable, cannot acquit himself of judging amiss
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Judgement Judging Prison
Curiosity in children is but an appetite for knowledge.
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Appetite Children Curiosity
Struggle is nature’s way of strengthening it
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Strengthening Struggle Way
Success in fighting means not coming at your opponent the way he wants to fight you.
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Fighting Mean Opponents
If all be a Dream, then he doth but dream that he makes the Question; and so it is not much matter that a waking Man should answer him.
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Dream Men Waking
As much land as a man tills, plants, improves, cultivated, and can use the product of, so much is his property. He by his labour does, as it were, enclose it from the common.
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Cultivated Labour Land Men Property

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