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
THOMAS HOBBES
Hell is truth seen too late.
More Thomas Hobbes Quotes
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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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Life is nasty, brutish, and short.
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Eloquence, with flattery, disposeth men to confide in them that have it; because the former is seeming wisdom, the latter seeming kindness.
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it is one thing to desire, another to be in capacity fit for what we desire.
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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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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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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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Covenants, without the sword, are but words and of no strength to secure a man at all.
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Nor can a man any more live, whose Desires are at an end, than he, whose Senses and Imaginations are at a stand.
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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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That Wisedome is acquired, not by reading of Books, but of Men.
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The Power of a Man is his present means, to obtain some future apparent Good.
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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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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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