"Reverie is when ideas float in our mind without reflection or regard of the understanding."
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"Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing."
John Locke"No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience."
John Locke"Our incomes are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and to trip."
John Locke"The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of created beings capable of law, where there is no law, there is no freedom."
John Locke"The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for its author; salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture for its matter. It is all pure."
John Locke"Government has no other end, but the preservation of property."
John Locke"All mankind... being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions."
John Locke"As people are walking all the time, in the same spot, a path appears."
John Locke"Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours."
John Locke"The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it."
John Locke"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"The reason why men enter into society is the preservation of their property."
John Locke"Fortitude is the guard and support of the other virtues."
John Locke"All wealth is the product of labor."
John Locke"Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him."
John Locke