Hell is truth seen too late.
THOMAS HOBBESLook not at the greatness of the evil past, but the greatness of the good to follow.
More Thomas Hobbes Quotes
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The Value, or Worth of a man, is as of all other things, his Price; that is to say, so much as would be given for the use of his Power.
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All acquired power consists in command over some of the powers of other man.
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For prudence is but experience, which equal time equally bestows on all men in those things they equally apply themselves unto.
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When all the world is overcharged with inhabitants, then the last remedy of all is war, which provideth for every man, by victory or death.
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The first and fundamental law of Nature, which is, to seek peace and follow it.
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Every time reason stands against the human, the human will stand against the reason.
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Men are moved by appetites and aversions.
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Life is nasty, brutish, and short.
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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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Leisure is the mother of Philosophy.
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liberty, to define it, is nothing other than the absence of impediments to motion
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If men are naturally in a state of war, why do they always carry arms and why do they have keys to lock their doors?
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Silence is sometimes an argument of Consent.
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As a draft-animal is yoked in a wagon, even so the spirit is yoked in this body.
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Some men’s desires are without limits.
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