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Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues. - Thomas Hobb

Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues. – Thomas Hobbes

Other quotes by Thomas Hobbes

The flesh endures the storms of the present alone the mind, those of the past and future as well as the present. Gluttony is a lust of the mind. – Thomas Hobbes

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alone
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Thomas Hobbes
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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. – Thomas Hobbes

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power
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I put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death. – Thomas Hobbes

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Death
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You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake. – Jeanette Rankin

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The most disastrous phenomenon of the current situation is the factor that imperialism is employing for its own ends all the powers of the proletariat, all of its institutions and weapons, which its fighting vanguard has created for its war of liberation. – Clara Zetkin

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I think there should be holy war against yoga classes. – Werner Herzog

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Black people have always been used as a buffer in this country between powers to prevent class war. – Toni Morrison

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I hate facts. I always say the chief end of man is to form general propositions – adding that no general proposition is worth a damn. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Moving on, is a simple thing, what it leaves behind is hard. – Dave Mustaine

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The more highly public life is organized the lower does its morality sink. – E. M. Forster

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I said to my soul, be still, and wait without hope, For hope would be hope for the wrong thing. – T. S. Eliot

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