Everything in the world is purchased by labor. David Hume laborpurchaseworld Change image and share on social
Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions, and can never pretend to any other office than to serve and obey them. David Hume obeyofficepassion Change image and share on social
It is not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my finger. David Hume contrarydestructionfinger Change image and share on social
No advantages in this world are pure and unmixed. David Hume advantagepureunmixed Change image and share on social
Nothing endears so much a friend as sorrow for his death. The pleasure of his company has not so powerful an influence. David Hume companydeathendear Change image and share on social
It is seldom that liberty of any kind is lost all at once. David Hume kindlibertylose Change image and share on social
This avidity alone, of acquiring goods and possessions for ourselves and our nearest friends, is insatiable, perpetual, universal, and directly destructive of society. David Hume acquireaviditydestructive Change image and share on social
The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny. David Hume beatheightpatriotism Change image and share on social
The rules of morality are not the conclusion of our reason. David Hume conclusionmoralityreason Change image and share on social