Quote by John Locke
The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it. -

The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it. – John Locke

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Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge it is thinking that makes what we read ours. – John Locke

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One unerring mark of the love of truth is not entertaining any proposition with greater assurance than the proofs it is built upon will warrant. – 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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So I think it is common knowledge that Hitchcock had fantasies or whatever you want to call them about his leading ladies. – Tippi Hedren

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We know accurately only when we know little, with knowledge doubt increases. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Im a student of world religion, so to me, its hugely important to have knowledge and to understand what people are doing. – Will Smith

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Ardor, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge. – Ambrose Bierce

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You know there are no secrets in America. Its quite different in England, where people think of a secret as a shared relation between two people. – W. H. Auden

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The highest virtue here may be least in another world. – Khalil Gibran

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