Hume

Famous quotes containing the word hume:

“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)

“Men are much oftener thrown on their knees by the melancholy than by the agreeable passions.”
—David Hume (1711–1776)

“The corruption of the best things gives rise to the worst.”
—David Hume (1711–1776)