John Locke FRS (29 August 1632 – 28 October 1704) was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential ofEnlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "Father ofLiberalism"...
“Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves poison the fountain.” John Locke
“Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves poison the fountain.”
“Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.” John Locke
“Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.”
“I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.” John Locke
“I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.”
“The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.” John Locke
“The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.”
“How long have you been holding those words in your head, hoping to use them?” John Locke
“How long have you been holding those words in your head, hoping to use them?”
“We are like chameleons, we take our hue and the color of our moral character, from those who are around us.” John Locke
“We are like chameleons, we take our hue and the color of our moral character, from those who are around us.”
“Revolt is the right of the people” John Locke
“Revolt is the right of the people”
“There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men.” John Locke
“There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men.”
“New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not common.” John Locke
“New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not common.”
“No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.” John Locke
“No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.”
“Reverie is when ideas float in our mind without reflection or regard of the understanding.” John Locke
“Reverie is when ideas float in our mind without reflection or regard of the understanding.”
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.” John Locke
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.”
