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Quote by Thomas Hobbes
Sudden glory is the passion which makes those grimaces called laug

Sudden glory is the passion which makes those grimaces called laughter. – Thomas Hobbes

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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. – Thomas Hobbes

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War consisteth not in battle only, or the act of fighting but in a tract of time, wherein the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known. – Thomas Hobbes

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The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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My appointed work is to awaken the divine nature that is within. – Peace Pilgrim

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Glory comes too late, after one as been reduced to ashes. – Marcus Valerius Martial

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