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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.

Thomas Hobbes

Power simply is no more, but the excess of the power of one above that of another.
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Deep Philosophy Power Simple
The source of every crime, is some defect of the understanding; or some error in reasoning; or some sudden force of the passions. Defect in the understanding is ignorance; in reasoning, erroneous opinion.
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Crime Error Force Passion Reason Understand
Men are moved by appetites and aversions.
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Man Move Philosophy
Whatsoever therefore is consequent to a time of war, where every man is enemy to every man, the same consequent to the time wherein men live without other security than what their own strength and their own invention shall furnish them withal.
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Enemy Man Philosophy Secure Strength Time War
What is the heart but a spring, and the nerves but so many strings, and the joints but so many wheels, giving motion to the whole body?
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Deep Heart Philosophy Season
Curiosity is the lust of the mind.
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Curious Lust Mind One Liner
The understanding is by the flame of the passions never enlightened, but dazzled.
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Flame Passion Philosophy Understand
Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues.
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Force Fraud Virtue War
Now I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.
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Darkness Great Myself Travel
It’s not the pace of life I mind. It’s the sudden stop at the end.
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End Life Mind Philosophy Stop Sudden
Hell is truth seen too late.
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Hell Late One Liner Truth
And if this be madness in the multitude, it is the same in every particular man.
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Mad Man Philosophy
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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Conscience Judge Man Philosophy Thing
The condition of man . . . is a condition of war of everyone against everyone.
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Man Philosophy War
whatsoever a man does against his conscience, is sin.
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Conscience Man Religious Sin
The Power of a Man is his present means, to obtain some future apparent Good.
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Future Good Man Philosophy Power

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