Quotes from John Locke

Since the great foundation of fear is pain, the way to harden and fortify children against fear and danger is to accustom them to suffer pain.

Fear is an uneasiness of the mind upon the thought of a future evil likely to befall us.

A sound mind in a sound body is a short but full description of a happy state in this world.

Where there is no law there is no freedom.

Is it worth the name of freedom to be at liberty to play the fool?

Absolute liberty, just and true liberty, equal and impartial liberty, is the thing that we stand in need of.

Inuring children gently to suffer some degrees of pain without shrinking, is a way to gain firmness to their minds, and lay a foundation for courage and resolution in the future part of their lives.