Of Other Laws of Nature (1651) [ Concepts ]
… declare Hatred, or Contempt of another.” The breach of which Law, is commonly called Contumely. The Ninth, Against Pride The question who is the better man, has no place in the condition of meer Nature; where, (as has been shewn … Law of Nature, I put this, “That every man acknowledge other for his Equall by Nature.” The breach of this Precept is Pride. The Tenth Against Arrogance On this law, dependeth another, “That at the entrance into conditions of Peace, no man … The Laws Of Nature Are Eternal; The Lawes of Nature are Immutable and Eternall, For Injustice, Ingratitude, Arrogance, Pride, Iniquity, Acception of persons, and the rest, can never be made lawfull. For it can never be that Warre shall …
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