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Error is none the better for being common, nor truth the worse for having lain neglected.

John Locke

How long have you been holding those words in your head, hoping to use them?
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Holding Long Use
Slavery is so vile and miserable an Estate of Man, and so directly opposite to the generous Temper and Courage of our Nation; that ’tis hardly to be conceived, that an Englishman, much less a Gentleman, should plead for’t.
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Gentleman Men Opposites
Error is none the better for being common, nor truth the worse for having lain neglected.
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Common Errors Neglect
Things of this world are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long in the same state.
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Long Philosophical World
Since nothing appears to me to give Children so much becoming Confidence and Behavior, and so raise them to the conversation of those above their Age, as Dancing. I think they should be taught to dance as soon as they are capable of learning it.
JOHN LOCKE

Children Giving Thinking
Firmness or stiffness of the mind is not from adherence to truth, but submission to prejudice.
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Adherence Mind Prejudice
In the beginning, all the world was America.
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America Patriotic World
He that makes use of another’s fancy or necessity to sell ribbons or cloth dearer to him than to another man at the same time, cheats him.
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Marketing Men Use
In the discharge of thy place set before thee the best examples; for imitation is a globe of precepts.
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Example Imitation
There are two sides, two players. One is light, the other is dark.
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Dark Light Player
Success in fighting means not coming at your opponent the way he wants to fight you.
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Fighting Mean Opponents
What if everything that happened here, happened for a reason?
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Faith Inspiration Reason
The mind is furnished with ideas by experience alone
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Ideas Philosophical Philosophy
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
The great question which, in all ages, has disturbed mankind, and brought on them the greatest part of their mischiefs … has been, not whether be power in the world, nor whence it came, but who should have it.
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Age Gretest Mischie World
There cannot any one moral rule be proposed whereof a man may not justly demand a reason.
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Demand May Men

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