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The custom of frequent reflection will keep their minds from running adrift, and call their thoughts home from useless unattentive roving (John Locke Quotes)
As there is a partiality to opinions, which is apt to mislead the understanding, so there is also a partiality to studies, which is prejudicial to knowledge (John Locke Quotes)
Without the notion and allowance of spirits, our philosophy will be lame and defective in one main part of it (John Locke Quotes)
Affection endeavors to correct natural defects, and has always the laudable aim of pleasing, though it always misses it (John Locke Quotes)
Nobody was ever so cunning as to conceal their being so; and everybody is shy and distrustful of crafty men (John Locke Quotes)
To be rational is so glorious a thing, that two legged creatures generally content themselves with the title (John Locke Quotes)
Figured and metaphorical expressions do well to illustrate more abstruse and unfamiliar ideas, which the mind is not yet thoroughly accustomed to (John Locke Quotes)
True fortitude I take to be the quiet possession of a man's self, and an undisturbed doing his duty, whatever evil besets or danger lies in his way (John Locke Quotes)
Folly consists in the drawing of false conclusions from just principles, by which it is distinguished from madness, which draws just conclusions from false principles (John Locke Quotes)
Passionate words or blows from the tutor fill the child's mind with terror and affrightment, which immediately takes it wholly up and leaves no room for other impressions (John Locke Quotes)
The best way to come to truth being to examine things as really they are, and not to conclude they are, as we fancy of ourselves, or have been taught by others to imagine (John Locke Quotes)
If men were weaned from their sauntering humor, wherein they let a good part of their lives run uselessly away, they would acquire skill in hundreds of things (John Locke Quotes)
Gentleness is far more successful in all it's enterprises than violence; indeed, violence generally frustrates it's own purpose, while gentleness scarcely ever fails (John Locke Quotes)
It is looked upon as insolence for a man to adhere to his own opinion against the current stream of antiquity (John Locke Quotes)
Moral principles require reasoning and discourse to discover the certainty of their truths; they lie not open as natural characters engravers on the mind (John Locke Quotes)
Beauty or unbecomingness is of more force to draw or deter invitation than any discourses which can be made to them (John Locke Quotes)
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 (John Locke Quotes)
Any one reflecting upon the thought he has of the delight, which any present or absent thing is apt to produce in him, has the idea we call love (John Locke Quotes)
Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself (John Locke Quotes)
One unerring mark of the love of truth is not entertaining any proposition with greater assurance than the proofs it is built upon will warrant (John Locke Quotes)
Our deeds disguise us. People need endless time to try on their deeds, until each knows the proper deeds for him to do. But every day, every hour, rushes by. There is no time (John Locke Quotes)
Our incomes are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and to trip (John Locke Quotes)
The dread of evil is a much more forcible principle of human actions than the prospect of good (John Locke Quotes)
The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others (John Locke Quotes)
Things of this world are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long in the same state (John Locke Quotes)
To prejudge other men’s notions before we have looked into them is not to show their darkness but to put out our own eyes (John Locke Quotes)
We are like chameleons, we take our hue and the color of our moral character, from those who are around us (John Locke Quotes)
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 (John Locke Quotes)
Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing (John Locke Quotes)
To love truth for truth’s sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other virtues (John Locke Quotes)