Thomas Hobbes Quotes

The Enemy has been here in the night of our natural ignorance, and sown the tares of spiritual errors.

A Free Man is he, that in those things, which by his strength and wit he is able to do, is not hindered to do what he has a will to.

They that are discontented under monarchy call it tyranny; and they that are displeased with aristocracy call it oligarchy; so also, they which find themselves grieved under a democracy call it anarchy, which signifies the want of government; and yet I think no man believes that want of government is any new kind of government.

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.