Religions Are Like Pills, Which

For As To The Strength Of Body, The Weakest Has Strength Enough To Kill The Strongest, Either By Secret Machination Or By Confederacy With Others That Are In The Same Danger With Himself

For There Are Very Few So Foolish Who Would Not Rather Govern Themselves Than Be Governed By Others.

The Power Of A Man Is His Present Means To Obtain Some Future Apparent Good.

The Condition Of Man... Is A Condition Of War Of Everyone Against Everyone.

The Original Of All Great And Lasting Societies Consisted Not In The Mutual Good Will Men Had Toward Each Other, But In The Mutual Fear They Had Of Each Other.