Thomas Hobbes

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"Covenants, without the sword, are but words."

Thomas Hobbes

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"Knowledge is power."

Thomas Hobbes

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"The life of man is solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short."

Thomas Hobbes

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"Good and evil are names that signify our appetites and aversions."

Thomas Hobbes

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"Man is distinguished, not only by his reason."

Thomas Hobbes

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"Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon by them."

Thomas Hobbes

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"Curiosity is the lust of the mind."

Thomas Hobbes

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"In the state of nature there is no injustice."

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"Fear of things invisible is the natural seed."

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"Science is the knowledge of consequences."

Thomas Hobbes

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