Fact be virtuous, or vicious, as Fortune pleaseth.
THOMAS HOBBESGod put me on this Earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now I’m so far behind that I’ll never die
More Thomas Hobbes Quotes
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I often observe the absurdity of dreams, but never dream of the absurdity of my waking thoughts.
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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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For it can never be that war shall preserve life, and peace destroy it.
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liberty, to define it, is nothing other than the absence of impediments to motion
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Hell is truth seen too late.
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Men are moved by appetites and aversions.
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The Conscience is a thousand witnesses.
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it is one thing to desire, another to be in capacity fit for what we desire.
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Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues.
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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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Fear of things invisible is the natural seed of that which every one in himself calleth religion.
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Give an inch, he’ll take an ell.
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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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Fear of power invisible, feigned by the mind, or imagined from tales publicly allowed, is religion; not allowed, superstition.
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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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