Quotes by Hobbes, Thomas

The flesh endures the storms of the present alone; the mind, those of >>

Such is the nature of men, that howsoever they may acknowledge many ot >>

The privilege of absurdity; to which no living creature is subject, bu >>

Quotations about Battles

The advantage of time and place in all practical actions is half a vic >>

A battle won is a battle which we will not acknowledge to be lost. >>

After all the field of battle possesses many advantages over the drawi >>

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.

Hobbes, Thomas