Error is none the better for being common, nor truth the worse for having lain neglected.
JOHN LOCKEError is none the better for being common, nor truth the worse for having lain neglected.
JOHN LOCKEThe body of People may with Respect resist intolerable Tyranny.
JOHN LOCKETill a man can judge whether they be truths or not, his understanding is but little improved, and thus men of much reading, though greatly learned, but may be little knowing.
JOHN LOCKEMemory is the power to revive again in our minds those ideas which after imprinting have disappeared, or have been laid aside out of sight.
JOHN LOCKEIt is one thing to persuade, another to command; one thing to press with arguments, another with penalties.
JOHN LOCKESuccess in fighting means not coming at your opponent the way he wants to fight you.
JOHN LOCKEHe that will make good use of any part of his life must allow a large part of it to recreation.
JOHN LOCKESince 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.
JOHN LOCKEKnowledge being to be had only of visible and certain truth, error is not a fault of our knowledge, but a mistake of our judgment, giving assent to that which is not true.
JOHN LOCKEThings of this world are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long in the same state.
JOHN LOCKEIn the beginning, all the world was America.
JOHN LOCKEI 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.
JOHN LOCKENothing is in the intellect that was not first in the senses.
JOHN LOCKECuriosity in children is but an appetite for knowledge.
JOHN LOCKETruth certainly would do well enough, if she were once left to shift for herself…She is not taught by laws, nor has she any need of force, to procure her entrance into the minds of men.
JOHN LOCKEFreedom of men under government is to have a standing rule to live by, common to every one of that society and made by the legislative power vested in it and not to be subject to the inconstant, uncertain, arbitrary will of another man.
JOHN LOCKE