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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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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

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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

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I noticed a lot of guitar players neglected the rhythm part of rhythm guitar and decided I would try to focus in that. As my skill and knowledge of the instrument grew, I found lead started to come naturally. Sometimes I play guitar like a frustrated drummer. Ha ha! – Hal Sparks

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You can acquire a lot of knowledge without ever going to school. – William Glasser

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Knowledge is the treasure of a wise man. – William Penn

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You dont have to be a brain surgeon to be a valuable person. You become valuable because of the knowledge that you have. And that doesnt mean you wont fail sometimes. The important thing is to keep trying. – Benjamin Carson

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But instead of standing up for reason, our government is handing education over to the world of faith. – Polly Toynbee

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Anger is a transient hatred or at least very like it. – Robert South

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Can they do both? Thats a huge balance, I think, with kids- trying to find the right- its everything, you know, its social life, its academics, its sports. – Joan Cusack

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Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can. – Paul Tournier

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