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John Locke Quotes

English - Philosopher | August 29, 1632 - October 28, 1704

There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men.

Men Child Questions Unexpected More

I have spent more than half a lifetime trying to express the tragic moment.

Moment Trying More Half Lifetime

Reverie is when ideas float in our mind without reflection or regard of the understanding.

Dreams Reflection Mind Ideas Without

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

Good Evil More Human Principle Than

One unerring mark of the love of truth is not entertaining any proposition with greater assurance than the proofs it is built upon will warrant.

Love Truth Truth Is Will Mark Than

I attribute the little I know to my not having been ashamed to ask for information, and to my rule of conversing with all descriptions of men on those topics that form their own peculiar professions and pursuits.

Men Information Know Ask Little Own

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 not for things themselves.

Great Words Ideas World Signs Only

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