Thomas Hobbes — "For the laws of nature, as I have shewed in the end of the 15th Chapter, are imm…"

"For the source of all superstition is the fear of things invisible."

"To believe in God, is to believe that there is a God; that is to say, to assent to this proposition, that God is. Not that I understand what God is, but that I believe that he is; and therefore, that …"

"The value of a man, is as of all other things, his price; that is, so much as would be given for the use of his power."

"During the time men live without a common Power to keep them all in awe, they are in that condition which is called War; and such a war, as is of every man, against every man."

"For he that is to govern a whole nation, must read in himself, not this, or that particular man; but mankind."