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John Locke

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It is easier for a tutor to command than to teach.


— John Locke


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Reverie is when ideas float in our mind without reflection or regard of the understanding.


— John Locke


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To love our neighbor as ourselves is such a truth for regulating human society, that by that alone one might determine all the cases in social morality.


— John Locke


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As people are walking all the time, in the same spot, a path appears.


— John Locke


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Fashion for the most part is nothing but the ostentation of riches.


— John Locke


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Things of this world are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long in the same state.


— John Locke


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Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing.


— John Locke


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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


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All mankind... being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions.


— John Locke


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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.


— John Locke


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But he did not deny the reality of evil. Michael Zuckert has argued that Locke launched liberalism by tempering Hobbesian absolutism and clearly separating the realms of Church and State. However Locke never refers to Hobbes by name and may instead have been responding to other writers of the day.

He postulated that the mind was a blank slate or tabula rasa. Contrary to pre-existing Cartesian philosophy he maintained that we are born without innate ideas and that knowledge is instead determined only by experience derived from sense perception. John Locke FRS (pron.

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