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Called Quotes by Thomas Hobbes
- By this we may understand, there be two sorts of knowledge, whereof the one is nothing else but sense, or knowledge original (as I have…
- And as to the faculties of the mind, setting aside the arts grounded upon words, and especially that skill of proceeding upon generall, and infallible…
- Sudden glory is the passion which maketh those grimaces called laughter.
- Appetite, with an opinion of attaining, is called hope; the same, without such opinion, despair.
- During the time men live without a common power to keep them all in awe, they are in that conditions called war; and such a…
- By consequence, or train of thoughts, I understand that succession of one thought to another which is called, to distinguish it from discourse in words,…
- 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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