Quote of Thomas Hobbes - I put for the general inclination...
Biography - Thomas Hobbes:
English philosopher.
Born: 1588 - Died: 1679
Period:
17th century
16th century
Place of birth: United Kingdom
Born: 1588 - Died: 1679
Period:
17th century
16th century
Place of birth: United Kingdom
I put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death.
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