~ 1632 - 1704
John Locke (1632–1704) was an English philosopher and physician known as the "Father of Liberalism." He is renowned for his contributions to political theory, particularly his ideas on natural rights, social contract, and the concept of tabula rasa, which posits that individuals are born with a blank slate and shaped by their experiences.
The discipline of desire is the background of character.
Fortitude is the guard and support of the other virtues.
No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.
Parents forgive their children least readily for the faults they themselves instilled in them.