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CHAPTER II.: of imagination. - Thomas Hobbes, The English Works,
vol. III (Leviathan) [1651]  Edition used:  The English Works of
Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury; Now First Collected and Edited by
Sir William Molesworth, Bart., (London: Bohn, 1839-45). 11 vols.
Vol. 3.  Part of: The English Works of Thomas Hobbes, 11 vols.
About Liberty Fund:    of imagination.   That when a thing lies
still, unless somewhat else stir it, it will lie still for ever,
is a truth that no man doubts of. But that when a thing is in
motion, it will eternally be in motion, unless somewhat else
stay it, though the reason be the same, namely, that nothing can
change itself, is not so easily assented to. For men measure,
not only oth