Read books online
at our other site:
The Literature Page

Quotation Search

To search for quotations, enter a phrase to search for in the quotation, a whole or partial author name, or both. Also specify the collections to search in below. See the Search Instructions for details.

Results of search for Author: John Locke - Page 2 of 2 Showing results 11 to 18 of 18 total quotations found.
<- Previous Page	Pages: 1 2

Results from Poor Man's College:

Curiosity in children, is but an appetite for knowledge. One great reason why children abandon themselves wholly to silly pursuits and trifle away their time insipidly is, because they find their curiosity balked, and their inquiries neglected.: John Locke (1632 - 1704)

Results from Contributed Quotations:

All wealth is the product of labor.: John Locke (1632 - 1704)
New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without anyother reason but because they are not already common.: John Locke (1632 - 1704)
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 (1632 - 1704)
Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.: John Locke (1632 - 1704)
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.: John Locke (1632 - 1704)
The discipline of desire is the background of character.: John Locke (1632 - 1704)
That which is static and repetitive is boring. That which is dynamic and random is confusing. In between lies art.: John Locke (1632 - 1704)

<- Previous Page	Pages: 1 2
Results of search for Author: John Locke - Page 2 of 2 Showing results 11 to 18 of 18 total quotations found.

Can't find what you're looking for? Try browsing our list of quotations by subject..