Now I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.
THOMAS HOBBES
Now I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.
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Now I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.
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it is one thing to desire, another to be in capacity fit for what we desire.
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Knowledge is power.
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Men are moved by appetites and aversions.
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Covenants, without the sword, are but words and of no strength to secure a man at all.
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Silence is sometimes an argument of Consent.
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Some men’s desires are without limits.
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If I read as many books as most men do, I would be as dull-witted as they are.
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Where shall I turn, what shall I do?’ are the voices of people grieving. Idleness is torture. In all times and places, nature abhors a vacuum.
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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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The first and fundamental law of Nature, which is, to seek peace and follow it.
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A great leap in the dark.
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Life itself is but Motion, and can never be without Desire, nor without Feare, no more than without Sense.
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For it can never be that war shall preserve life, and peace destroy it.
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liberty, to define it, is nothing other than the absence of impediments to motion
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God put me on this Earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now I’m so far behind that I’ll never die
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