Quotes by Hobbes, Thomas

Man is distinguished, not only by his reason; but also by this singula >>

Understanding is nothing else than conception caused by speech. >>

There is no such thing as perpetual tranquillity of mind while we live >>

Quotations about Curiosity

The alchemists in their search for gold discovered many other things o >>

Every age has a keyhole to which its eye is pasted. >>

Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memor >>

Curiosity is the lust of the mind.

Hobbes, Thomas