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As a draft-animal is yoked in a wagon, even so the spirit is yoked in this body.

Thomas Hobbes

As a draft-animal is yoked in a wagon, even so the spirit is yoked in this body.
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Animal Body Philosophy Spirit
By consequence, or train of thoughts, I understand that succession of one thought to another which is called, to distinguish it from discourse in words, mental discourse
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Mental Philosophy Thought Understand Word
War consisteth not in battle only, or the act of fighting but in a tract of time,wherein the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known.
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Act Battle Fight Philosophy War
It is in the laws of a commonwealth, as in the laws of gaming: Whatsoever the gamesters all agree on, is injustice to none of them.
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Game Justice Law
Every part of the universe is ‘body’ and that which is not ‘body’ is no part of the universe, and because the universe is all, that which is no part of it is nothing, and consequently nowhere.
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Body Deep Philosophy Universe
Fact be virtuous, or vicious, as Fortune pleaseth.
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Fact Fortune Virtue
Desire, to know why, and how, curiosity; such as is in no living creature but man
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Curious Desire Live Man
It’s not the pace of life I mind. It’s the sudden stop at the end.
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End Life Mind Philosophy Stop Sudden
Philosophy excludes the doctrine of angels, and all such things as are thought to be neither bodies nor properties of bodies.
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Angel Body Philosophy Thing
Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues.
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Force Fraud Virtue War
That Wisedome is acquired, not by reading of Books, but of Men.
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Book Man Read
Words are the counters of wise men, and the money of fools.
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Fool Man Money Philosophy Wise Word
For such is the nature of man, 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.
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Believe Hard Man Nature Wise
The understanding is by the flame of the passions never enlightened, but dazzled.
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Flame Passion Philosophy Understand
Now I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.
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Darkness Great Myself Travel
Fear of power invisible, feigned by the mind, or imagined from tales publicly allowed, is religion; not allowed, superstition.
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Allow Fear Imagination Mind Philosophy Power Public

As a draft-animal is yoked in a wagon, even so the spirit is yoked in this body.

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