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- “Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.” ― John Locke.
- “I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.” ― John Locke.
- “New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not common.” ― John Locke.
- “The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.” ― John Locke, Some Thoughts Concerning Education.
Book, Giants, Language. 23 Copy quote. Where there is no law there is no freedom. John Locke. Freedom, Law, Liberty. John Locke (1821). “Two treatises of government”, p.234. 43 Copy quote. It is one thing to show a man that he is in an error, and another to put him in possession of the truth.
- All mankind... being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions. John Locke.
- No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience. John Locke.
- The discipline of desire is the background of character. John Locke.
- The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of created beings capable of law, where there is no law, there is no freedom.
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