John Locke

No man’s knowledge here can go beyond his experience…

The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge secondly…

The reason why men enter into society is the preservation of their property…

There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than…

All men are liable to error and most men are, in many points, by passion…

Our incomes are like our shoes if too small, they gall and pinch us but…

All mankind… being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his…

One unerring mark of the love of truth is not entertaining any proposition with greater…

The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge…

As people are walking all the time, in the same spot, a path appears…

I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts…

Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge…

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

Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him…

Government has no other end, but the preservation of property…