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Thomas Hobbes

"The Papacy is not other than the Ghost of the deceased Roman Empire, sitting crowned upon the grave thereof."

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"The Papacy is not other than the Ghost of the deceased Roman Empire, sitting crowned upon the grave thereof."

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"We are a little land. And little lands on the borders of a great empire were always hateful to the lords of the great empire. He longs to blot them out, gobble them up."

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"Fear of things invisible in the natural seed of that which everyone in himself calleth religion."
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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."
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"Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon with them, but they are the money of fools."
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"The disembodied spirit is immortal; there is nothing of it that can grow old or die. But the embodied spirit sees death on the horizon as soon as its day dawns."
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