Hell is truth seen too late.
THOMAS HOBBESSilence is sometimes an argument of Consent.
More Thomas Hobbes Quotes
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Every time reason stands against the human, the human will stand against the reason.
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It’s not the pace of life I mind. It’s the sudden stop at the end.
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Desire, to know why, and how, curiosity; such as is in no living creature but man
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Silence is sometimes an argument of Consent.
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In the very shadows of doubt a thread of reason (so to speak) begins, by whose guidance we shall escape to the clearest light.
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That Wisedome is acquired, not by reading of Books, but of Men.
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liberty, to define it, is nothing other than the absence of impediments to motion
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A man’s conscience and his judgment are the same thing, and, as the judgment, so also the conscience may be erroneous”
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Give an inch, he’ll take an ell.
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Now I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.
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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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The light of humane minds is perspicuous words, but by exact definitions first snuffed, and purged from ambiguity, reason is the pace.
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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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It is many times with a fraudulent Design that men stick their corrupt Doctrine with the Cloves of other mens Wit.
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it is one thing to desire, another to be in capacity fit for what we desire.
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