• Good, and evil, are names that signify our appetites, and aversions; which in different tempers, customs, and doctrines of men, are different.

  Source: Leviathan (1651) XIII

  Thomas Hobbes
  British philosopher 1588-1679
  

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Subjects in these quotes:

1. appetites
2. aversions
3. different
4. doctrines
5. customs

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Good, and evil, are names that signify our appetites, and aversions; which in different tempers, customs, and doctrines of men, are different. by : Thomas Hobbes

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