"Newton and Locke are examples of the deep sagacity which may be acquired by long habits of thinking and study."
— John Locke

January 1, 1970

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John Adams, in a letter to Abigail Adams (29 October 1775), published Letters of John Adams, Addressed to His Wife, Vol. 1 (1841), ed. Charles Francis Adams, p. 72