Enjoy the best John Locke Quotes. Quotations by John Locke (Enlightenment Thinker)
Jan 01, 1632 - Jan 01, 1704
There is more to be learned from the questions of a child than the discourses of men.
To love truth for truth's sake is the principal part of human perfection.
The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom.
Education begins the gentleman, but reading and reflection must finish him.
New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed.
Reason teaches all mankind that being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another.
Government has no other end than the preservation of property.
The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.
I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.