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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.

Thomas Hobbes

Some men’s desires are without limits.
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Desire Limit Man One Liner
whatsoever a man does against his conscience, is sin.
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Conscience Man Religious Sin
True’ and ‘false’ are attributes of speech, not of things. And where speech is not, there is neither ‘truth’ nor ‘falsehood.
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False Philosophy Truth
It is in the laws of a commonwealth, as in the laws of gaming: Whatsoever the gamesters all agree on, is injustice to none of them.
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Game Justice Law
Leisure is the mother of Philosophy.
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Fun Leisure Mother One Liner Philosophy
Words are the counters of wise men, and the money of fools.
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Fool Man Money Philosophy Wise Word
Life is nasty, brutish, and short.
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Life Nasty One Liner Short
The condition of man . . . is a condition of war of everyone against everyone.
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Man Philosophy War
Hell is truth seen too late.
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Hell Late One Liner Truth
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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Experience Man Philosophy Prudent Time
That Wisedome is acquired, not by reading of Books, but of Men.
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Book Man Read
A great leap in the dark.
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Darkness Great Leap
Where shall I turn, what shall I do?’ are the voices of people grieving. Idleness is torture. In all times and places, nature abhors a vacuum.
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Grief Myself Nature Philosophy Place Time Torture Voice
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
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 Conscience is a thousand witnesses.
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Conscience Deep One Liner

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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