01UndatedThere is not to be found, in all history, any miracle attested by a sufficient number of men, of such unquestioned good sense, education and learning, as to secure us against all delusion in themselves.David Hume / quote ↗
02UndatedThe Christian religion not only was at first attended with miracles, but even at this day cannot be believed by any reasonable person without one.David Hume / quote ↗
04UndatedThe heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny.David Hume / quote ↗
06UndatedHeaven and hell suppose two distinct species of men, the good and the bad. But the greatest part of mankind float betwixt vice and virtue.David Hume / quote ↗
07UndatedA purpose, an intention, a design, strikes everywhere even the careless, the most stupid thinker.David Hume / quote ↗
09UndatedBeauty, whether moral or natural, is felt, more properly than perceived.David Hume / quote ↗
10UndatedBelief is nothing but a more vivid, lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object, than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain.David Hume / quote ↗
11UndatedEvery wise, just, and mild government, by rendering the condition of its subjects easy and secure, will always abound most in people, as well as in commodities and riches.David Hume / quote ↗
13UndatedThis avidity alone, of acquiring goods and possessions for ourselves and our nearest friends, is insatiable, perpetual, universal, and directly destructive of society.David Hume / quote ↗
