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

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

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This means that no single logic is strong enough to support the total construction of human knowledge. – Jean Piaget

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Considered now as a possession, one may define culture as the residuum of a large body of useless knowledge that has been well and truly forgotten. – Albert J. Nock

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As governor, I saw the link between economic prosperity and the ability to acquire knowledge. – Jeb Bush

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Indeed science alone may perhaps be sterile when pursued without an understanding of the world in which scientific knowledge is created and in which the fruits of science are used. – Polykarp Kusch

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