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Quote by John Locke
One unerring mark of the love of truth is not entertaining any pro

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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All men are liable to error and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to 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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I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts. – John Locke

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Gradually I came to realize that people will more readily swallow lies than truth, as if the taste of lies was homey, appetizing: a habit. – Martha Gellhorn

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Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth. – Katherine Mansfield

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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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Truth is rarely writ in ink; it lives in nature. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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Hitchcock had to fight to the death to make his movies. – Alex Winter

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Poems: words with smooth edges. – Author Unknown

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Self-help must precede help from others. Even for making certain of help from heaven, one has to help oneself. – Moraji R. Desai

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Read over your compositions, and when you meet a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out. – Samuel Johnson, “Recalling the Advice of a College Tutor,” Boswell, Life of John

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