Life is nasty, brutish, and short.
THOMAS HOBBESA man’s conscience and his judgment are the same thing, and, as the judgment, so also the conscience may be erroneous”
More Thomas Hobbes Quotes
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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 to accuse requires less eloquence, such is man’s nature, than to excuse; and condemnation, than absolution, more resembles justice.
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The Conscience is a thousand witnesses.
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The first and fundamental law of Nature, which is, to seek peace and follow it.
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Men are moved by appetites and aversions.
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The condition of man . . . is a condition of war of everyone against everyone.
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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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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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The Value, or Worth of a man, is as of all other things, his Price; that is to say, so much as would be given for the use of his Power.
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As a draft-animal is yoked in a wagon, even so the spirit is yoked in this body.
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whatsoever a man does against his conscience, is sin.
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Every time reason stands against the human, the human will stand against the reason.
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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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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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Fact be virtuous, or vicious, as Fortune pleaseth.
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