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Curiosity should be as carefully cherish’d in children, as other appetites suppress’d.

John Locke

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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Men Science Truth
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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Dream Philosophical Reflection
What if everything that happened here, happened for a reason?
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Faith Inspiration Reason
Where there is no desire, there will be no industry.
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Desire Effort Labor
Is it worth the name of freedom to be at liberty to play the fool?
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Freedom Names Play
There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men.
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Children Men Philosophical
Knowledge is grateful to the understanding, as light to the eyes.
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Eye Grateful Light
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.
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Memories Names Science
Fortitude is the guard and support of the other virtues.
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Fortitude Philosophical Support
Who are we to tell anyone what they can or can’t do?
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Anyone Country People Tell
Memory is the power to revive again in our minds those ideas which after imprinting have disappeared, or have been laid aside out of sight.
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Ideas Memories Sight
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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Love might Pregnancy
How long have you been holding those words in your head, hoping to use them?
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Holding Long Use
Slavery is so vile and miserable an Estate of Man, and so directly opposite to the generous Temper and Courage of our Nation; that ’tis hardly to be conceived, that an Englishman, much less a Gentleman, should plead for’t.
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Gentleman Men Opposites
Who hath a prospect of the different state of perfect happiness or misery that attends all men after this life, depending on their behavior, the measures of good and evil that govern his choice are mightily changed.
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Evil Karma Men
The body of People may with Respect resist intolerable Tyranny.
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Body May People

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