A man’s conscience and his judgment are the same thing, and, as the judgment, so also the conscience may be erroneous”
THOMAS HOBBESSome men’s desires are without limits.
More Thomas Hobbes Quotes
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And if this be madness in the multitude, it is the same in every particular man.
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A great leap in the dark.
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Silence is sometimes an argument of Consent.
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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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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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Fear of things invisible is the natural seed of that which every one in himself calleth religion.
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Desire, to know why, and how, curiosity; such as is in no living creature but man
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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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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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whatsoever a man does against his conscience, is sin.
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The understanding is by the flame of the passions never enlightened, but dazzled.
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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 Power of a Man is his present means, to obtain some future apparent Good.
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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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