Locke, John
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John Locke (August 29, 1632October 28, 1704) was a 17th-century English philosopher. He developed the Lockean social contract, which included the ideas of a state of nature, "government with the consent of the governed," and the natural rights of life, liberty, and estate. Locke was also the first to fully develop the idea of tabula rasa. · Can we improve this biography? Write us your version
"The discipline of desire is the background of character."
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"The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it."
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"No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience."
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"Fashion for the most part is nothing but the ostentation of riches."
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"Government has no other end, but the preservation of property."
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"Practice conquers the habit of doing, without reflecting on the rule."
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