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Letter "J" » John Locke Quotes
«Where there is no desire, there will be no industry»
«Reading furnishes the mind only with material for knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.»
«The reason why men enter into society is the preservation of their property.»
«The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.»
«All wealth is the product of labor.»
«For law, in its true notion, is not so much the limitation, as the direction of a free and intelligent agent to his proper interest, and prescribes no farther than is for the general good of those under the law»
Author: John Locke
(Philosopher)
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Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
agent, farther, free agent, Free agents, general interest, limitation, notion, prescribes, The General
«But there is only one thing which gathers people into seditious commotion, and that is oppression»
Author: John Locke
(Philosopher)
| About:
Oppression
| Keywords:
commotion, gathers, oppression, seditious
«Logic is the anatomy of thought»
«I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.»
«I have spent more than half a lifetime trying to express the tragic moment.»
Author: John Locke
(Philosopher)
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