John Locke Quotes about Desire

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Where there is no desire, there will be no industry.

Where there is no desire, there will be no industry.

John Locke

Effort, Desire, Labor

John Locke, Ruth Weissbourd Grant, Nathan Tarcov (1996). “Some Thoughts Concerning Education: And, Of the Conduct of the Understanding”, Hackett Publishing

If the innocent honest Man must quietly quit all he has for Peace sake, to him who will lay violent hands upon it, I desire it may be considered what kind of Peace there will be in the World, which consists only in Violence and Rapine; and which is to be maintained only for the benefit of Robbers and Oppressors.

John Locke

Men, Hands, Desire

John Locke (1821). “Two treatises of government”, p.385

John Locke Quotes about Desire

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