I do not say this, that I think there should be no difference of opinions in conversation, nor opposition in men’s discourses… ‘Tis not the owning one’s dissent from another, that I speak against, but the manner of doing it.
JOHN LOCKEIt is labour indeed that puts the difference on everything.
More John Locke Quotes
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All wealth is the product of labor.
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Not time is the measure of movement but: …each constant periodic appearance of ideas.
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There are two sides, two players. One is light, the other is dark.
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I find every sect, as far as reason will help them, make use of it gladly: and where it fails them, they cry out, It is a matter of faith, and above reason.
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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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Fashion for the most part is nothing but the ostentation of riches.
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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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He that judges without informing himself to the utmost that he is capable, cannot acquit himself of judging amiss
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A sound mind in a sound body is a short but full description of a happy state in this world.
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Where there is no desire, there will be no industry.
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Don’t tell me what I can’t do!
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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.
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A man may live long, and die at last in ignorance of many truths, which his mind was capable of knowing, and that with certainty.
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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.
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Is it worth the name of freedom to be at liberty to play the fool?
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