Words From The Wise

[imp3ratrix]

Where there is no common power, there is no law, where no law, no injustice. Force, and fraud, are in war the cardinal virtues.

~ Thomas Hobbes

Leviathan; Chapter 13

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[scubascissors.livejournal.com]

I remember reading the leviathan my first year of college and being slightly confused, but thoroughly captivated with the whole field of philosophy, because it seemed so different from my own. It probably isn't, but I thought it was then, at least.