"It is many times with a fraudulent Design……" — Thomas Hobbes
"It is many times with a fraudulent Design that men stick their corrupt Doctrine with the Cloves of other mens Wit."
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Thomas Hobbes
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112 Quotes by Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Hobbes has 112 quotes on this site.
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All men, among themselves, are by nature equal. The inequality we now discern hath its spring from the civil law.
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What reason is there that he which laboreth much, and, sparing the fruits of his labor, consumeth little, should be…
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There are very few so foolish that they had not rather govern themselves than be governed by others.
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Understanding is nothing else than conception caused by speech.
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A man's conscience and his judgment is the same thing; and as the judgment, so also the conscience, may be…
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The world is governed by opinion.
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It's my turn, to take a leap into the darkness!
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Life in the state of nature is solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.
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A free man is he that, in those things which by his strength and wit he is able to do,…
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Prudence is but experience, which equal time equally bestows on all men in those things they equally apply themselves unto.
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By this we may understand, there be two sorts of knowledge, whereof the one is nothing else but sense, or…
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More Cloves Quotes
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one of 8 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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There was the blue sky above her and all those many roses, the ones that gave off the scent of…
— Alice Hoffman
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His voice was cloves and nightingales, it took us to spice markets in the Celebs, we drifted with him on…
— Janet Fitch
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Fantasy is silver and scarlet, indigo and azure, obsidian veined with gold and lapis lazuli. Reality is plywood and plastic,…
— George R. R. Martin
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Blanching the cloves removes the harsh and bitter bite of raw garlic.
— Yotam Ottolenghi
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We smoked a lot of cloves.
— Method Man
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Her breath is like honey spiced with cloves, Her mouth delicious as a ripened mango.
— Unknown Author
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I miss your silent stature, your avoided days of disaster, your present state of distress. Im cinnamon, cloves and fire,…
— Shalini
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