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Atheism Quote by Thomas Hobbes

“I shall be glad then to find a hole to creep out of the world.” quote by Thomas Hobbes
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“I shall be glad then to find a hole to creep out of the world.”

Thomas Hobbes

About This Quote

Source Book: Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes, 1651

He expresses a desire to escape worldly troubles, seeking a safe refuge from life's challenges.

In simple terms: He wants to flee the world’s hardships.

Key Takeaway

Find safe spaces for mental relief.

Themes

existential escape mental health solitude

Mood

melancholic reflective

Type

philosophical psychological

When to use this quote

  • stressful work
  • personal crises
  • social pressure

Key Concepts

refuge world-weariness psychological coping

Questions to Reflect On

  • What safe space helps you recharge?
  • How can you face challenges without escaping?
A Different Perspective

May avoid confronting problems directly.

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