Quote by John Locke
There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questio

There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men. – John Locke

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Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing. – John Locke

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It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean. – 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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I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what cant be done. – Henry Ford

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I do not wish women to have power over men but over themselves. – Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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Men tend to feel threatened women tend to feel guilty. – Edwin Louis Cole

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It is necessary for him who lays out a state and arranges laws for it to presuppose that all men are evil and that they are always going to act according to the wickedness of their spirits whenever they have free scope. – Niccolo Machiavelli

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As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Respect for the truth is an acquired taste. – Mark Van Doren, Liberal Education, 1943

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We cannot have that relationship if we only dictate or threaten and condemn those who disagree. – Zbigniew Brzezinski

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