Maxioms by Thomas Hobbes
Setting themselves against reason, as often as reason is against
them.
Setting themselves against reason, as often as reason is against
them.
Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues.
Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues.
Science is the knowledge of consequences, and dependence of one fact upon another. •Thomas Hobbes Depend on no read more
Science is the knowledge of consequences, and dependence of one fact upon another. •Thomas Hobbes Depend on no man, on no friend but him who can depend on himself. He only who acts conscientiously toward himself, will act so toward others. •Johann Kaspar Lavater It is probably not love that makes the world go around, but rather those mutually supportive alliances through which partners recognize their dependence on each other for the achievement of shared and private goals. •Fred Allen We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.
The "value" or "worth" of a man is, as of all other things, his
price; that is to say, read more
The "value" or "worth" of a man is, as of all other things, his
price; that is to say, so much as would be given for the use of
his power.
The privilege of absurdity, to which no living creature is subject but men only.
The privilege of absurdity, to which no living creature is subject but men only.