The senses at first let in particular Ideas, and furnish the yet empty Cabinet: And the Mind by degrees growing familiar with some of them, they are lodged in the Memory, and Names got to them.
JOHN LOCKEWhat if everything that happened here, happened for a 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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There are a thousand ways to Wealth, but only one way to Heaven.
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As much land as a man tills, plants, improves, cultivated, and can use the product of, so much is his property. He by his labour does, as it were, enclose it from the common.
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The great art to learn much is to undertake a little at a time.
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Knowledge is grateful to the understanding, as light to the eyes.
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Error is none the better for being common, nor truth the worse for having lain neglected.
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The mind is furnished with ideas by experience alone
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The necessity of pursuing true happiness is the foundation of all liberty- Happiness, in its full extent, is the utmost pleasure we are capable of.
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Firmness or stiffness of the mind is not from adherence to truth, but submission to prejudice.
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Revolt is the right of the people
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I esteem it above all things necessary to distinguish exactly the business of civil government from that of religion and to settle the just bounds that lie between the one and the other.
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The picture of a shadow is a positive thing.
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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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A criminal who, having renounced reason … hath, by the unjust violence and slaughter he hath committed upon one, declared war against all mankind, and therefore may be destroyed as a lion or tiger, one of those wild savage beasts with whom men can have no society nor security.
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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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