Quote by Bill Watterson

HOBBES:Virtue needs some cheaper thrills.

HOBBES:Virtue needs some cheaper thrills.

Summary

In this quote, Hobbes suggests that virtue should not always be seen as a serious and lofty pursuit. Instead, he argues that it is necessary for virtues to offer more accessible and enjoyable experiences to individuals. Hobbes implies that by adding elements of fun and excitement to virtue, people will find it more relatable and appealing. In doing so, he highlights the importance of making virtue attractive and attainable in order to encourage its adoption and practice in society.

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