Hume

Famous quotes containing the word hume:

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

“There is only one vice, which may be found in life with as strong features, and as high a colouring as needs be employed by any satyrist or comic poet; and that is AVARICE.”
—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)