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Quotes by Thomas Hobbes

"Appetite, with an opinion of attaining, is called hope; the same, without such opinion, despair."
By Thomas Hobbes
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"Leisure is the mother of philosophy."
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"Humans are driven by a perpetual and restless desire of power."
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"All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called "Facts". They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain."
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"Laughter is nothing else but a sudden glory arising from some sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves, by comparison wit"
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"Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon with them, but they are the money of fools."
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"The privilege of absurdity to which no living creature is subject, but man only."
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"Fear of things invisible in the natural seed of that which everyone in himself calleth religion."
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"Such truth as opposeth no man's profit nor pleasure is to all men welcome."
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"Leisure is the mother of philosophy."
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"Appetite, with an opinion of attaining, is called hope the same, without such opinion, despair."
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