This is to think, that men are so foolish, that they take care to avoid what mischiefs may be done them by pole-cats, or foxes; but are content, nay, think it safety, to be devoured by lions.
John LockeIn transgressing the law of nature, the offender declares himself to live by another rule than that of reason and common equity.
John LockeEducation begins the gentleman, but reading, good company, and reflection must finish him.
John Locke