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The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
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We are like chameleons, we take our hue and the color of our moral character, from those who are around us.
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Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.
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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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No man’s knowledge here can go beyond his experience.
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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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New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not common.
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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.
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Men’s actions are the best guides to their thoughts.
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The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
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New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common.
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Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.
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All wealth is the product of labor.
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The thoughts that come often unsought, and, as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.
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I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.
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Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.
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Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves poison the fountain.
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“Whenever law ends, tyranny begins”
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There are a thousand ways to Wealth, but only one way to Heaven.
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Try all things, hold fast that which is good.
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New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not common.
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What worries you masters you.
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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.
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No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.
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The most precious of all possessions is power over ourselves.
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We are like chameleons, we take our hue and the color of our moral character, from those who are around us.
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I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.
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Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.
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I pretend not to teach, but to inquire.
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Wherever Law ends, Tyranny begins.
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The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
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All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it.
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No man’s knowledge here can go beyond his experience.
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So that, in effect, religion, which should most distinguish us from beasts, and ought most peculiarly to elevate us, as rational creatures, above brutes, is that wherein men often appear most irrational, and more senseless than beasts themselves.
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All wealth is the product of labor.
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Few men think, yet all will have opinions. Hence men’s opinions are superficial and confused.
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There are a thousand ways to Wealth, but only one way to Heaven.
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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, all sincere; nothing too much; nothing wanting!
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The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
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I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.
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The law of faith then, in short, is for every one to believe what God requires him to believe, as a condition of the covenant he makes with him: and not to doubt of the performance of his promises.
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Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves poison the fountain.
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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. To prejudge other men's notions before we have looked into them is not to shew their darkness, but to put out our own eyes.”
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No man’s knowledge here can go beyond his experience.
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The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
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All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it.
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It is one thing to show a man that he is in an error, and another to put him in possession of truth.
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No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.
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What worries you masters you.
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Nothing is in the intellect that was not first in the senses.
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The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
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Revolt is the right of the people
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“Where there is no property, there is no injury.”
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Revolt is the right of the people.
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“Every man has a property in his person, This nobody has a right to, but himself.”
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Try all things, hold fast that which is good.
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We are like chameleons, we take our hue and the color of our moral character, from those who are around us.
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All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it.
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“Whenever law ends, tyranny begins”
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The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
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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.
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Nothing is in the intellect that was not first in the senses.
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Revolt is the right of the people
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He that would seriously set upon the search of truth, ought in the first place to prepare his mind with a love of it. For he that loves it not, will not take much pains to get it; nor be much concerned when he misses it.
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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.
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Wherever Law ends, Tyranny begins.
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“We are all born slaves, and we must continue so.”
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We are like chameleons, we take our hue and the color of our moral character, from those who are around us.
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All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it.
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New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common.
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“Where there is no property, there is no injury.”
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The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
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New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common.
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The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
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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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He that would seriously set upon the search of truth, ought in the first place to prepare his mind with a love of it. For he that loves it not, will not take much pains to get it; nor be much concerned when he misses it.
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God hath woven into the principles of human nature such a tenderness for their off-spring, that there is little fear that parents should use their power with too much rigour.
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Being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions.
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It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean.
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New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not common.
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Who are we to tell anyone what they can or can't do?
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“Whenever law ends, tyranny begins”
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In transgressing the law of nature, the offender declares himself to live by another rule than that of reason and common equity.
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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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The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
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Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.
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The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
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As if when men, quitting the state of Nature, entered into society, they agreed that all of them but one should be under the restraint of laws; but that he should still retain all the liberty of the state of Nature, increased with power.
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The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
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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.
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The state of nature has a law of nature to govern it, which obliges every one: and reason, which is that law, teaches all mankind, who will but consult it.
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It is only practice that improves our minds as well as bodies, and we must expect nothing from our understandings any farther than they are perfected by habits.
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“Virtue is harder to be got than knowledge of the world; and, if lost in a young man, is seldom recovered.”
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The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom.
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In transgressing the law of nature, the offender declares himself to live by another rule than that of reason and common equity.
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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.
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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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