Tis true that governments cannot be supported without great charge, and it is fit everyone who enjoys a share of protection should pay out of his estate his proportion of the maintenance of it.
JOHN LOCKEThere are a thousand ways to Wealth, but only one way to Heaven.
More John Locke Quotes
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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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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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What if everything that happened here, happened for a reason?
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Affectation is an awkward and forced imitation of what should be genuine and easy, wanting the beauty that accompanies what is natural.
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Nothing is in the intellect that was not first in the senses.
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There cannot any one moral rule be proposed whereof a man may not justly demand a reason.
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Though the water running in the fountain be every ones, yet who can doubt, but that in the pitcher is his only who drew it out?
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I have spent more than half a lifetime trying to express the tragic moment.
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It is labour indeed that puts the difference on everything.
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To be rational is so glorious a thing, that two-legged creatures generally content themselves with the title.
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Error is none the better for being common, nor truth the worse for having lain neglected.
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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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There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men.
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Is it worth the name of freedom to be at liberty to play the fool?
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The great art to learn much is to undertake a little at a time.
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