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- Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.
- The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
- We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and…
- Good and evil, reward and punishment, are the only motives to a rational creature: these are the spur and reins whereby all mankind are set…
- But there is only one thing which gathers people into seditious commotion, and that is oppression
- Knowledge being to be had only of visible and certain truth, error is not a fault of our knowledge, but a mistakeof our judgment, giving…
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