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.
JOHN LOCKESuccess in fighting means not coming at your opponent the way he wants to fight you.
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Success in fighting means not coming at your opponent the way he wants to fight you.
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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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Faith is the assent to any proposition not made out by the deduction of reason but upon the credit of the proposer.
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Don’t tell me what I can’t do!
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Crooked things may be as stiff and unflexible as streight: and Men may be as positive and peremptory in Error as in Truth.
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When ideas float in our mind, without any reflection or regard of the understanding, it is that which the French call reverie.
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So difficult it is to show the various meanings and imperfections of words when we have nothing else but words to do it with.
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Neither the inveterateness of the mischief, nor the prevalency of the fashion, shall be any excuse for those who will not take care about the meaning of their own words, and will not suffer the insignificancy of their expressions to be inquired into.
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Curiosity should be as carefully cherish’d in children, as other appetites suppress’d.
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Struggle is nature’s way of strengthening it
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He that will have his son have respect for him and his orders, must himself have a great reverence for his son.
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No man’s knowledge here can go beyond his experience.
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Revolt is the right of the people
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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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An excellent man, like precious metal, is in every way invariable; A villain, like the beams of a balance, is always varying, upwards and downwards.
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