ᐅ The oath adds nothing to the obligation. For a covenant, if lawful, binds in the sight of God, without the oath, as much as with it; if unlawful, bindeth not at all, though it be confirmed with an oath. – Thomas Hobbes | QuotesTrue.com

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The oath adds nothing to the obligation. For a covenant, if lawful, binds in the sight of God, without the oath, as much as with it; if unlawful, bindeth not at all, though it be confirmed with an oath.

Thomas Hobbes

Thomas Hobbes (1839). “The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury”, p.130

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