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The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which he is able to protect them.
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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 war, as if of every man, against every man.
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That a man be willing, when others are so too, as far forth as for peace and defense of himself he shall think it necessary, to lay down this right to all things; and be contented with so much liberty against other men, as he would allow other men against himself.
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He that is taken and put into prison or chains is not conquered, though overcome; for he is still an enemy.
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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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Such is the nature of men, that howsoever they may acknowledge many others to be more witty, or more eloquent, or more learned; yet they will hardly believe there be many so wise as themselves.
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Science is the knowledge of consequences, and dependence of one fact upon another.
- Law
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It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law.
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Leisure is the Mother of Philosophy.
- Fraud
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Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues.
- Death
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The disembodied spirit is immortal; there is nothing of it that can grow old or die. But the embodied spirit sees death on the horizon as soon as its day dawns.
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A man cannot lay down the right of resisting them that assault him by force, to take away his life.
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