The mind is furnished with ideas by experience alone
JOHN LOCKEThe body of People may with Respect resist intolerable Tyranny.
More John Locke Quotes
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Success in fighting means not coming at your opponent the way he wants to fight you.
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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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The great question which, in all ages, has disturbed mankind, and brought on them the greatest part of their mischiefs … has been, not whether be power in the world, nor whence it came, but who should have it.
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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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All wealth is the product of labor.
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As much land as a man tills, plants, improves, cultivated, and can use the product of, so much is his property. He by his labour does, as it were, enclose it from the common.
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Who are we to tell anyone what they can or can’t do?
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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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Since nothing appears to me to give Children so much becoming Confidence and Behavior, and so raise them to the conversation of those above their Age, as Dancing. I think they should be taught to dance as soon as they are capable of learning it.
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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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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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We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
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There are two sides, two players. One is light, the other is dark.
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Fortitude is the guard and support of the other virtues.
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He that judges without informing himself to the utmost that he is capable, cannot acquit himself of judging amiss
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