Competition of praise inclineth to a reverence of antiquity. For men contend with the living, not with the dead.


The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury (ed. 1839)

Thomas Hobbes Quotes

Competition of praise inclineth to a reverence of antiquity. For men contend with the living, not with the dead.

Competition of praise inclineth to a reverence of antiquity. For men contend with the living, not with the dead.

Competition of praise inclineth to a reverence of antiquity. For men contend with the living, not with the dead.

Competition of praise inclineth to a reverence of antiquity. For men contend with the living, not with the dead.