The Church which taught men not to keep faith with heretics, had no claim to toleration.
JOHN LOCKESuccess in fighting means not coming at your opponent the way he wants to fight you.
More John Locke Quotes
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To love our neighbor as ourselves is such a truth for regulating human society, that by that alone one might determine all the cases in social morality.
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Who are we to tell anyone what they can or can’t do?
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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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Nothing is in the intellect that was not first in the senses.
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The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
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In my opinion, understanding who your target audience is, and what they want, and writing to them (and only them!) is the most important component of being successful as an author.
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It is practice alone that brings the powers of the mind, as well as those of the body, to their perfection.
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How long have you been holding those words in your head, hoping to use them?
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Things of this world are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long in the same state.
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The great question which, in all ages, has disturbed mankind, and brought on them the greatest part of their mischiefs … has been, not whether be power in the world, nor whence it came, but who should have it.
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There cannot any one moral rule be proposed whereof a man may not justly demand a reason.
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I doubt not, but from self-evident Propositions, by necessary Consequences, as incontestable as those in Mathematics, the measures of right and wrong might be made out.
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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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Where there is no desire, there will be no industry.
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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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