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Famous John Locke Quotes
“Good and evil, reward and punishment, are the only motives to a rational creature”
“As people are walking all the time, in the same spot, a path appears.”
“Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.”
“Government has no other end, but the preservation of property.”
“Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself.”
“Where there is no property there is no injustice.”
“Fortitude is the guard and support of the other virtues.”
“The dread of evil is a much more forcible principle of human actions than the prospect of good.”
“The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.”
“Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing.”
“Things of this world are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long in the same state.”
“Fashion for the most part is nothing but the ostentation of riches.”