Quotes by David Hume

It is seldom that liberty of any kind is lost all at once.

#David Hume

It is not reason which is the guide of life, but custom.

#David Hume

It is not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to...

#David Hume

It is a just political maxim, that every man must be supposed a knave.

#David Hume

I have written on all sorts of subjects... yet I have no enemies; except indeed...

#David Hume

Human Nature is the only science of man; and yet has been hitherto the most...

#David Hume

Heaven and hell suppose two distinct species of men, the good and the bad. But...

#David Hume

He is happy whom circumstances suit his temper; but he Is more excellent who suits...

#David Hume

Everything in the world is purchased by labor.

#David Hume

Every wise, just, and mild government, by rendering the condition of its subjects easy and...

#David Hume

Eloquence, at its highest pitch, leaves little room for reason or reflection, but addresses itself...

#David Hume

Character is the result of a system of stereotyped principals.

#David Hume