The law always limits every power it gives. David Hume lawlimitpower Change image and share on social
Every wise, just, and mild government, by rendering the condition of its subjects easy and secure, will always abound most in people, as well as in commodities and riches. David Hume aboundcommoditycondition Change image and share on social
Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them. David Hume beautycontemplateexist Change image and share on social
Men are much oftener thrown on their knees by the melancholy than by the agreeable passions. David Hume agreeablekneeman Change image and share on social
Any person seasoned with a just sense of the imperfections of natural reason, will fly to revealed truth with the greatest avidity. David Hume avidityflygreat Change image and share on social
He is happy whom circumstances suit his temper; but he Is more excellent who suits his temper to any circumstance. David Hume circumstanceexcellenthappy Change image and share on social
Be a philosopher but, amid all your philosophy be still a man. David Hume amidmanphilosopher Change image and share on social
Eloquence, at its highest pitch, leaves little room for reason or reflection, but addresses itself entirely to the desires and affections, captivating the willing hearers, and subduing their understanding. David Hume addressaffectioncaptivate share on social
The Christian religion not only was at first attended with miracles, but even at this day cannot be believed by any reasonable person without one. David Hume attendbelievechristian Change image and share on social
A wise man proportions his belief to the evidence. David Hume beliefevidenceman Change image and share on social