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.
JOHN LOCKEIn the beginning, all the world was America.
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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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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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Children should from the beginning be bred up in an abhorrence of killing or tormenting any living creature; and be taught not to spoil or destroy any thing, unless it be for the preservation or advantage of some other that is nobler.
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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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Don’t tell me what I can’t do!
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The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for its author; salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture for its matter. It is all pure.
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There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men.
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What if everything that happened here, happened for a reason?
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Beware how in making the portraiture thou breakest the pattern: for divinity maketh the love of ourselves the pattern; the love of our neighbours but the portraiture.
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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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Who are we to tell anyone what they can or can’t do?
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The mind is furnished with ideas by experience alone
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A sound mind in a sound body is a short but full description of a happy state in this world.
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Knowledge being to be had only of visible and certain truth, error is not a fault of our knowledge, but a mistake of our judgment, giving assent to that which is not true.
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The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
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