Author: John Locke

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The dread of evil is a much more forcible principle of human actions than the prospect of good.

The dread of evil is a much more forcible principle of human actions than the prospect of good.

- John Locke

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

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

- John Locke

All wealth is the product of labor.

All wealth is the product of labor.

- John Locke

No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.

No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.

- John Locke

To love our neighbor as ourselves is such a truth for regulating human society, that by that alone one might determine all the cases in social morality.

To love our neighbor as ourselves is such a truth for regulating human society, that by that alone one might determine all the cases in social morality.

- John Locke

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

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

- 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.

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

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

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

- John Locke

What worries you, masters you.

What worries you, masters you.

- John Locke

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