From desire ariseth the thought of some means we have seen produce the like of that which we aim at; and from the thought of that, the thought of means to that mean; and so continually till we come to some beginning within our own power.


In: Great Books of the Western World (Volume 23), Leviathan, Chapter III (p. 53)


From desire ariseth the thought of some means we have seen produce the like of that which we aim at; and from the thought of that, the thought of...

From desire ariseth the thought of some means we have seen produce the like of that which we aim at; and from the thought of that, the thought of...

From desire ariseth the thought of some means we have seen produce the like of that which we aim at; and from the thought of that, the thought of...

From desire ariseth the thought of some means we have seen produce the like of that which we aim at; and from the thought of that, the thought of...