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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.

John Locke

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
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
There cannot be greater rudeness than to interrupt another in the current of his discourse.
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Communication Current Rude
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
There are a thousand ways to Wealth, but only one way to Heaven.
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Heaven Way Wealth
Habits wear more constantly and with greatest force than reason, which, when we have most need of it, is seldom fairly consulted, and more rarely obeyed
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Habit Needs Reason
Fortitude is the guard and support of the other virtues.
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Fortitude Philosophical Support
[Individuals] have a right to defend themselves and recover by force what by unlawful force is taken from them.
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Individual Taken Unlawful
Knowledge is grateful to the understanding, as light to the eyes.
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Eye Grateful Light
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
The picture of a shadow is a positive thing.
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Positive Things Shadow
Children generally hate to be idle; all the care then is that their busy humour should be constantly employed in something of use to them
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Children Employed Hate Use
Don’t tell me what I can’t do!
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Allow People Tell
I have spent more than half a lifetime trying to express the tragic moment.
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Half Moments Trying
Firmness or stiffness of the mind is not from adherence to truth, but submission to prejudice.
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Adherence Mind Prejudice
There cannot any one moral rule be proposed whereof a man may not justly demand a reason.
JOHN LOCKE

Demand May Men

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