Thomas Hobbes
"He that is taken and put into prison or chains is not conquered, though overcome; for he is still an enemy."
Thomas Hobbes
"A man cannot lay down the right of resisting them that assault him by force, to take away his life."
Thomas Hobbes
"A man's conscience and his judgment is the same thing; and as the judgment, so also the conscience, may be erroneous."
Thomas Hobbes
"Fear of things invisible in the natural seed of that which everyone in himself calleth religion."
Thomas Hobbes
"The secret thoughts of a man run over all things, holy, profane, clean, obscene, grave, and light, without shame or blame."
Thomas Hobbes
"The Papacy is not other than the Ghost of the deceased Roman Empire, sitting crowned upon the grave thereof."
Thomas Hobbes
"All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called 'Facts'. They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain."
Thomas Hobbes
"A wise man should so write (though in words understood by all men) that wise men only should be able to commend him."
Thomas Hobbes
"Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad... but because man is by nature more individualistic than social."
Thomas Hobbes
"Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad... but because man is by nature more individualistic than social."
Thomas Hobbes
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