Hume

Famous quotes containing the word hume:

“Virtue, like wholesome food, is better than poisons, however corrected.”
—David Hume (1711–1776)

“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 (1711–1776)

“Municipal laws are a supply to the wisdom of each individual; and, at the same time, by restraining the natural liberty of men, make private interest submit to the interest of the public.”
—David Hume (1711–1776)