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• Isn't your pants' zipper supposed to be in the front?
• All men, among themselves, are by nature equal. The inequality we now discern hath its spring from the civil law.
• What reason is there that he which laboreth much, and, sparing the fruits of his labor, consumeth little, should be more charged…
• There are very few so foolish that they had not rather govern themselves than be governed by others.
• The world is governed by opinion.
• Life in the state of nature is solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.
• A free man is he that, in those things which by his strength and wit he is able to do, is not…
• And as to the faculties of the mind, setting aside the arts grounded upon words, and especially that skill of proceeding upon…

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