"For there is no conception in a man's mind, which hath not at first, totally, or by parts, been begotten upon the organs of sense."

"And therefore, as long as a man is in the condition of mere nature, (which is a condition of war,) as long as he has not bound himself by covenant to the contrary, every man has a right to every thing…"

"And from this diffidence of one another, there is no way for any man to secure himself, so reasonable, as anticipation; that is, by force, or wiles, to master the persons of all men he can, so long, t…"

"Ignorance of causes, makes men apt to attribute every event to some immediate invisible agent."

"Ignorance of causes makes men feareful of any power invisible."