Logo
Quote by John Locke
If by gaining knowledge we destroy our health, we labour for a thi

If by gaining knowledge we destroy our health, we labour for a thing that will be useless in our hands. – John Locke

Other quotes by John Locke

Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself. – John Locke

Category:
Property
Author
John Locke
Read Quote

It is one thing to show a man that he is in an error, and another to put him in possession of the truth. – John Locke

Category:
Truth
Author
John Locke
Read Quote

When ideas float in our mind without any reflection or regard of the understanding, it is that which the French call revery, our language has scarce a name for it. – John Locke

Category:
Daydreaming
Author
John Locke
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Health
category

In sharp contrast to the idea that this stage of life is enviable, we hear high levels of anxiety about getting old, anxieties about health, mobility, access to facilities, simple routine care and attention. – Rowan D. Williams

Category:
Health

The way I feel today, as long as my health is good and I can handle myself well and people still come to my concerts, still buy my CDs, Ill keep playing until I feel like I cant. – B. B. King

Category:
Health

Whether its making sure that families have access to quality health care and child care, or making sure that our children receive the best educational opportunities we can give them, we must remain committed to these needs because our children are our future. – Blanche Lincoln

Category:
Health

Theres lots of people who spend so much time watching their health, they havent got time to enjoy it. – Josh Billings

Category:
Health

Random Quotes

My parents had a wonderful marriage, but it was a very dependent relationship. My mother was entirely dependent on my father because thats how it was in those days. – Erika Slezak

Category:
Marriage

A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the lawn mower is broken. – James Dent

Category:
Housewarming

They may torture my body, break my bones, even kill me-then they will have my dead body, not my obedience. – Mahatma Gandhi

Category:
Torture

There were certain questions about the foundations of morals that advances in science all threaten to make more complicated. – Leon Kass

Category:
Science