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It is one thing to show a man that he is in an error, and another

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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All mankind… being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions. – John Locke

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The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others. – John Locke

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A man is original when he speaks the truth that has always been known to all good men. – Patrick Kavanagh

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In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies. – Winston Churchill

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