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“Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.”

John Locke · Education

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All mankind... being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions.

Health

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It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean.

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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.

Finance

John Locke

The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.

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