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You shall find, that there cannot be a greater spur to the attaining what you would have the eldest learn, and know himself, than to set him upon teaching it his younger brothers and sisters.

John Locke

But there is only one thing which gathers people into seditious commotion, and that is oppression
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Oppression People
[H]e that thinks absolute power purifies men’s blood, and corrects the baseness of human nature, need read the history of this, or any other age, to be convinced to the contrary.
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Blood Men Thinking
Not time is the measure of movement but: …each constant periodic appearance of ideas.
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Ideas Management Movement Time
To be rational is so glorious a thing, that two-legged creatures generally content themselves with the title.
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Reason Titles Two
Fashion for the most part is nothing but the ostentation of riches.
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Fashion Philosophical Riches
Man is not permitted without censure to follow his own thoughts in the search of truth, when they lead him ever so little out of the common road.
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Common Littles Men
Revolt is the right of the people
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People Revolt Right
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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Children Pain Suffering
If we trace the progress of our minds, and with attention observe how it repeats, adds together, and unites its simple ideas received from sensation or reflection, it will lead us farther than at first, perhaps, we should have imagined.
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Ideas Reflection Simple
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
How long have you been holding those words in your head, hoping to use them?
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Holding Long Use
The great art to learn much is to undertake a little at a time.
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Art Great Time Littles Undertake
Where there is no desire, there will be no industry.
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Desire Effort Labor
Memory is the power to revive again in our minds those ideas which after imprinting have disappeared, or have been laid aside out of sight.
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Ideas Memories Sight
Fortitude is the guard and support of the other virtues.
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Fortitude Philosophical Support
There cannot any one moral rule be proposed whereof a man may not justly demand a reason.
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Demand May Men

You shall find, that there cannot be a greater spur to the attaining what you would have the eldest learn, and know himself, than to set him upon teaching it his younger brothers and sisters.

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You shall find, that there cannot be a greater spur to the attaining what you would have the eldest learn, and know himself, than to set him upon teaching it his younger brothers and sisters.

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