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Constant Quote by John Locke

“Things of this world are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long in the same state.” quote by John Locke — Download Open image

“Things of this world are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long in the same state.”

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As I grow through love, so grows my joy, ever more present, ever more constant.

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Life and death are illusions. We are in a constant state of transformation.

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