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Thomas Hobbes Quotes
A man cannot lay down the right of resisting them that assault him by force, to take away his life. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
A mans conscience and his judgement is the same thing; and as the judgement, so also the conscience, may be erroneous. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
A mans conscience and his judgment is the same thing; and as the judgment, so also the conscience, may be erroneous. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
A wise man should so write (though in words understood by all men) that wise men only should be able to commend him. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called Facts . They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
Appetite, with an opinion of attaining, is called hope; the same, without such opinion, despair. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
Curiosity is the lust of the mind. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
During the time men live without a common power to keep them all in awe, they are in that conditions called war; and such a war, as if of every man, against every man. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
Fear of things invisible in the natural seed of that which everyone in himself calleth religion. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
He that is taken and put into prison or chains is not conquered, though overcome; for he is still an enemy. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
I put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
In the state of nature profit is the measure of right. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
Laughter is nothing else but sudden glory arising from some sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves, by comparison with the infirmity of others, or with our own formerly. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
Leisure is the Mother of Philosophy. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
Leisure is the mother of philosophy. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
No mans error becomes his own Law; nor obliges him to persist in it. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
Not believing in force is the same as not believing in gravitation. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
Prudence is but experience, which equal time, equally bestows on all men, in those things they equally apply themselves unto. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
Science is the knowledge of consequences, and dependence of one fact upon another. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
Such is the nature of men, that howsoever they may acknowledge many others to be more witty, or more eloquent, or more learned; yet they will hardly believe there be many so wise as themselves. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
Such truth, as opposeth no mans profit, nor pleasure, is to all men welcome. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
Sudden glory is the passion which maketh those grimaces called laughter. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
That a man be willing, when others are so too, as far forth as for peace and defense of himself he shall think it necessary, to lay down this right to all things; and be contented with so much liberty against other men, as he would allow other men against himself. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
The Papacy is not other than the Ghost of the deceased Roman Empire, sitting crowned upon the grave thereof. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
The condition of man... is a condition of war of everyone against everyone. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
The disembodied spirit is immortal; there is nothing of it that can grow old or die. But the embodied spirit sees death on the horizon as soon as its day dawns. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
The flesh endures the storms of the present alone; the mind, those of the past and future as well as the present. Gluttony is a lust of the mind. - Thomas Hobbes Quotes
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