Cytaty autorstwa John Locke


Knowledge is the perception of the agreement or disagreement of two ideas.
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All mankind... being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions.
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Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.
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We are like chameleons, we take our hue and the color of our moral character, from those who are around us.
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New opinions are always suspected and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common.
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I pretend not to teach, but to inquire.
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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.
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There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men.
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A sound mind in a sound body, is a short, but full description of a happy state in this world.
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Virtue is harder to be got than knowledge of the world; and, if lost in a young man, is seldom recovered.
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Reverie is when ideas float in our mind without reflection or regard of the understanding.
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Tis a fault to believe all men, or to believe none.
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As people are walking all the time, in the same spot, a path appears.
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Few men think, yet all will have opinions.
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Curiosity in children is but an appetite for knowledge.
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The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
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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.
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Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.
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The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others.
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To love truth for truths sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other virtues.
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The discipline of desire is the background of character.
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Being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions.
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The greatest part of mankind in their desire after knowledge, are influenced by preposterous principles or governed by wrong measures.
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Government has no other end, but the preservation of property.
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A sound mind in a sound body is a short but full description of a happy state in this world.
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There cannot be greater rudeness than to interrupt another in the current of his discourse.
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The reason why men enter into society is the preservation of their property.
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Where there is no law, there is no freedom.
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We are born free, as we are born rational.
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Liberty is to be free from restraint and violence from others.
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The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom.
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Logic is the anatomy of thought.
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All men by nature are equal, but differ greatly in the sequel.
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Our business here is not to know all things, but those which concern our conduct.
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The liberty of man, in society, is to be under no other legislative power than that established by consent in the commonwealth.
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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 truth.
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The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. - John Locke
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New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common. - John Locke
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All wealth is the product of labor. - John Locke
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The mind is furnished with ideas by experience alone. - John Locke
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Where there is no law, there is no freedom. - John Locke
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Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself. - John Locke
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What worries you, masters you. - John Locke
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The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it. - John Locke
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To love truth for truths sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other virtues. - John Locke
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Knowledge is the perception of the agreement or disagreement of two ideas. - John Locke
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Government has no other end, but the preservation of property. - John Locke
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An excellent man, like precious metal, is in every way invariable; a foolish one, like the face of a clock, is very frequently altered. - 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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No mans knowledge here can go beyond his experience. - John Locke
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Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain. - John Locke
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Practice conquers the habit of doing, without effort, what was at first a trial and a trouble. - John Locke
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He that will make good use of any part of his life must allow a large part of it to recreation. - John Locke
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Men being, as has been said, by nature all free, equal, and independent, no one can be put out of this estate and subjected to the political power of another without his own consent. - 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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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
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The discipline of desire is the background of character. - John Locke
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Revolt is the right of the people. - John Locke
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As people are walking all the time, in the same spot, a path appears. - John Locke
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To attain knowledge, add things every day. To attain wisdom, remove things every day. - John Locke
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Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company, and reflection must finish him. - John Locke
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The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts. - John Locke
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Największa sztuka to wiedzieć, kiedy przestać mówić.
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Myśl jest wolna od podatku od ciała i wolna, ile dusza może być wolna.
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Ludzie są dobrzy lub źli w zależności od tego, jaki wpływ na nich wywiera środowisko, w którym się znajdują.
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Jesteśmy jak puste naczynia, które napełniają się doświadczeniami.
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Ludzkie działania są zgodne z ich myśleniem – z ideami, jakie w sobie noszą.
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Człowiek rodzi się jako czysta tablica (tabula rasa), a całe jego późniejsze życie to zapis doświadczeń.
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Wolność człowieka kończy się tam, gdzie zaczyna się wolność drugiego człowieka.
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Bardziej warto słuchać niż mówić, dlatego mamy jedne usta i dwoje uszu.
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Gdzie nie ma prawa, nie ma wolności.
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Wiedza jest niczym więcej jak percepcją związku i niespójności naszych idei.
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Nic nie znajduje się w intelekcie, co uprzednio nie znajdowało się w zmysłach.
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Żaden człowiek nie posiada suwerennej władzy nad innym człowiekiem.
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Celem prawa naturalnego jest zachowanie pokoju i sprawiedliwości.
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Wiedza nie pochodzi ze słów, lecz z doświadczenia i poznania.
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Tolerancji religijnej potrzebują wszyscy, ale ludzie mają skłonność zapominać o tym wobec innych.
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Zdrowy rozsądek to rzadki kwiat.
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Umysły działają najlepiej, gdy są otwarte na nowe pomysły.
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Społeczeństwo powinno być oparte na zgodzie i wzajemnym poważaniu.
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Rządy istnieją nie po to, aby szkodzić wolności, lecz po to, aby ją chronić zgodnie z rozsądkiem i prawem.
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Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself.
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Revolt is the right of the people.
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The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.
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New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common.
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The mind is furnished with ideas by experience alone.
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I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.
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Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company, and reflection must finish him.
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No mans knowledge here can go beyond his experience.
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What worries you, masters you.
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Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing.
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All wealth is the product of labor.
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Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.
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The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
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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.
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