Hume

Famous quotes containing the word hume:

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

    “Between married persons, the cement of friendship is by the laws supposed so strong as to abolish all division of possessions: and has often, in reality, the force ascribed to it.
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    —David Hume (1711–1776)

    “We learn the influence of our will from experience alone. And experience only teaches us, how one event constantly follows another; without instructing us in the secret connexion, which binds them together, and renders them inseparable.”
    —David Hume (1711–1776)