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To be rational is so glorious a thing, that two-legged creatures generally content themselves with the title.

John Locke

Things of this world are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long in the same state.
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Long Philosophical World
Any one reflecting upon the thought he has of the delight, which any present or absent thing is apt to produce in him, has the idea we call love.
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Delight Ideas Reflecting Upon
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
Fortitude is the guard and support of the other virtues.
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Fortitude Philosophical Support
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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Atheism Government Lying
Revolt is the right of the people
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People Revolt Right
In the beginning, all the world was America.
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America Patriotic World
It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean.
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Depth Ocean Serendipity
The body of People may with Respect resist intolerable Tyranny.
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Body May People
Understanding like the eye; whilst it makes us see and perceive all things, takes no notice of itself; and it requires art and pains to set it at a distance and make it its own subject.
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Art Distance Notice Pain Perceive
When the sacredness of property is talked of, it should be remembered that any such sacredness does not belong in the same degree to landed property.
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Degrees Landed Talk
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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Book Men Thinking
Tis true that governments cannot be supported without great charge, and it is fit everyone who enjoys a share of protection should pay out of his estate his proportion of the maintenance of it.
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Government Libertarian Maintenance
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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Order Respect Son
I 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.
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Amendment Liberty Reason Second
Error is none the better for being common, nor truth the worse for having lain neglected.
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Common Errors Neglect

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