To love truth for truth's sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other virtues.
To love truth for truth's sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other virtues.
Virtue is harder to be got than knowledge of the world and, it lost in a young man, is seldom recovered.
Fortitude is the guard and support of the other virtues.
Though I have said above.... That all men by Nature are equal, I cannot be supposed to understand all sorts of Equality Age or Virtue may give Men a just Precedency Excellency of Parts and Merit may place others above the common level Birth may subject some, and Alliance or Benefits others, to pay an Observance to those to whom Nature, Gratitude or other Respects may have made it due and yet all this consists with the Equality which all men are in, in respect of Jurisdiction or Dominion one over another, which was the Equality I there spoke of ... being that equal Right that every Man hath, to his natural Freedom, without being subjected to the Will or Authority of any other Man.
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