That wee have of Geometry, which is the mother of all Naturall Science, wee are not indebted for it to the Schools.

A democracy is no more than an aristocracy of orators. The people are so readily moved by demagogues that control must be exercised by the government over speech and press.

The condition of man... is a condition of war of everyone against everyone.

Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad... but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.

Hell is truth seen too late.

Humans are driven by a perpetual and restless desire of power.

The right of nature... is the liberty each man hath to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life.

How could a state be governed, or protected in its foreign relations if every individual remained free to obey or not to obey the law according to his private opinion.

Life in the state of nature is solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.

It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law

Curiosity is the lust of the mind.

I was supposed to write a romantic comedy, but my characters broke up.

Humble me so I do what is right. Break me so I cling to You. Expose me so my motives stay pure.

Chaos often breeds life when order breeds habit.

He was a burning and a shining light.

When all material advancements utilized in spiritual need that is the real advancement of human civilization.

We're a crazy country about sports, but for the longest time, only followed our own sports.

In Zen we strive to bring both the mind and the body into perfect combination, so that there is no intrinsic difference between them.

And, these Islamic fundamentalists, these radical terrorists, these Middle Eastern monsters are committed to destroying the Jewish nation, driving her into the Mediterranean, conquering the world.

Guys understand a waistline. They understand a silhouette.

The International Atomic Energy Agency is controlling this, the sanctions against Iran are lifted - but still the US are working on their missile defense system. What is the point of this?