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Let not men think there is no truth, but in the sciences that they study, or the books that they read.

John Locke

Nothing is in the intellect that was not first in the senses.
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Firsts Intellect Senses
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
Freedom 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.
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Liberty Live Men Rules
New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common.
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Business Philosophy War
Fortitude is the guard and support of the other virtues.
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Fortitude Philosophical Support
What if everything that happened here, happened for a reason?
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Faith Inspiration Reason
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
There cannot be greater rudeness than to interrupt another in the current of his discourse.
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Communication Current Rude
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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Awkward Easy Imitation
Till 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.
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Knowing Men Reading
Not time is the measure of movement but: …each constant periodic appearance of ideas.
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Ideas Management Movement Time
It is labour indeed that puts the difference on everything.
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Day Differences Labor May
He that will make good use of any part of his life must allow a large part of it to recreation.
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Leisure Recreation Use
The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of created beings capable of law, where there is no law, there is no freedom.
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Ends Freedom Law
The picture of a shadow is a positive thing.
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Positive Things Shadow
How long have you been holding those words in your head, hoping to use them?
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Holding Long Use

Let not men think there is no truth, but in the sciences that they study, or the books that they read.

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