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"Science is the knowledge of consequences, and dependence of one fact upon another."

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“Leisure is the mother of philosophy”

Thomas Hobbes

“The power of a man is his present means to obtain some future apparent good.”

“The reputation of power is power.”

“Such truth as opposeth no man's profit nor pleasure is to all men welcome.”

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