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John Locke
English
Philosopher
Born:
Aug 29
,
1632
Died:
Oct 28
,
1704
Knowledge
Man
Men
Own
Truth
World
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Alan Watts
Bernard Williams
Francis Bacon
George Henry Lewes
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John Stuart Mill
Thomas Hobbes
As people are walking all the time, in the same spot, a path appears.
John Locke
Inspirational
Time
People
Path
Spot
Walking
Same
Appears
An excellent man, like precious metal, is in every way invariable; A villain, like the beams of a balance, is always varying, upwards and downwards.
John Locke
Man
Balance
Every
Way
Excellent
Like
Metal
Always
Precious
Upwards
Villain
To prejudge other men's notions before we have looked into them is not to show their darkness but to put out our own eyes.
John Locke
Eyes
Darkness
Men
Before
Own
Other
Our
Out
Put
Looked
Them
Notions
Show
Reverie is when ideas float in our mind without reflection or regard of the understanding.
John Locke
Dreams
Reflection
Mind
Understanding
Our
Ideas
Without
Reverie
Regard
Float
I have spent more than half a lifetime trying to express the tragic moment.
John Locke
Half
Spent
More
Lifetime
Tragic
Than
Trying
Moment
Express
Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing.
John Locke
Truth
Dreams
Knowledge
Argument
Nothing
Dream
Where
Use
Reasoning
It is easier for a tutor to command than to teach.
John Locke
Easier
Command
Than
Teach
Tutor
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