David Hume's Profile
Brief about David Hume: By info that we know David Hume was born at 1970-01-01. And also David Hume is Scottish Philosopher.
Some David Hume's quotes. Goto "David Hume's quotation" section for more.What a peculiar privilege has this little agitation of the brain which we call 'thought'.
Tags: Brain, Call, ThoughtBe a philosopher but, amid all your philosophy be still a man.
Tags: PhilosophyMen are much oftener thrown on their knees by the melancholy than by the agreeable passions.
Tags: Melancholy, Men, ThrownPhilosophy would render us entirely Pyrrhonian, were not nature too strong for it.
Tags: Nature, Philosophy, StrongAny person seasoned with a just sense of the imperfections of natural reason, will fly to revealed truth with the greatest avidity.
Tags: Greatest, Sense, TruthBeauty, whether moral or natural, is felt, more properly than perceived.
Tags: Beauty, Moral, WhetherBelief is nothing but a more vivid, lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object, than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain.
Tags: Able, Alone, BeliefHuman Nature is the only science of man; and yet has been hitherto the most neglected.
Tags: Human, Nature, ScienceIt is a just political maxim, that every man must be supposed a knave.
Tags: Knave, Maxim, PoliticalIt is not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my finger.
Tags: Contrary, Reason, WholeNo advantages in this world are pure and unmixed.
Tags: Advantages, PureNothing endears so much a friend as sorrow for his death. The pleasure of his company has not so powerful an influence.
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