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Thomas Hobbes Quotes: Science [is] knowledge of the truth of Propositions and how things are called.
         

Science [is] knowledge of the truth of Propositions and how things are called.


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A democracy is no more than an aristocracy of orators. The people are so readily moved by demagogues that control must be exercised by the government over speech and press.

A democracy is no more than an aristocracy of orators. The people are so readily moved by demagogues that control must be exercised by the government over speech and press.



The condition of man... is a condition of war of everyone against everyone.

The condition of man... is a condition of war of everyone against everyone.



Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad... but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.

Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad... but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.



Hell is truth seen too late.

Hell is truth seen too late.



Humans are driven by a perpetual and restless desire of power.

Humans are driven by a perpetual and restless desire of power.



The right of nature... is the liberty each man hath to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life.

The right of nature... is the liberty each man hath to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life.



How could a state be governed, or protected in its foreign relations if every individual remained free to obey or not to obey the law according to his private opinion.

How could a state be governed, or protected in its foreign relations if every individual remained free to obey or not to obey the law according to his private opinion.



Life in the state of nature is solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.

Life in the state of nature is solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.



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It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law



Curiosity is the lust of the mind.

Curiosity is the lust of the mind.





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It sounds so far away and different. I like different places. I like any places that isn't here.

It sounds so far away and different. I like different places. I like any places that isn't here.



My heart is eternally yours, but my soul will always be hell bound.

My heart is eternally yours, but my soul will always be hell bound.



My belief is you have one chance to make a first impression.

My belief is you have one chance to make a first impression.



I am a person who recognizes the fallacy of humans.

I am a person who recognizes the fallacy of humans.



I'll get out of this city alive, even if it kills me!

I'll get out of this city alive, even if it kills me!



...no one is born a great cook, one learns by doing.

...no one is born a great cook, one learns by doing.



There are many lights in the shadows and many shadows in the lights; lots of talents in the shades, lots of incompetents in the luminosities

There are many lights in the shadows and many shadows in the lights; lots of talents in the shades, lots of incompetents in the luminosities



Lowliness is the base of every virtue, And he who goes the lowest builds the safest.

Lowliness is the base of every virtue, And he who goes the lowest builds the safest.




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