“Covenants, without the sword, are but words and of no strength to secure a man at all.”
― Leviathan
― Leviathan
“The source of every crime, is some defect of the understanding; or some error in reasoning; or some sudden force of the passions. Defect in the understanding is ignorance; in reasoning, erroneous opinion.”
― Leviathan
― Leviathan
“I learned to recognise the thorough and primitive duality of man; I saw that, of the two natures that contended in the field of my consciousness, even if I could rightly be said to be either, it was only because I was radically both.”
― Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
― Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
“Hell is truth seen too late.”
― Leviathan
― Leviathan
“I think therefore I am”
― Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy
― Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy
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