Famous David Hume Quotes
The corruption of the best things gives rise to the worst.
David Hume
Nothing is more surprising than the easiness with which the many are governed by the few.
David Hume
Eloquence, at its highest pitch, leaves little room for reason or reflection, but addresses itself entirely to the desires and affections, captivating the willing hearers, and subduing their understanding.
David Hume
It's when we start working together that the real healing takes place... it's when we start spilling our sweat, and not our blood.
David Hume
That the sun will not rise tomorrow is no less intelligible a proposition, and implies no more contradiction, than the affirmation, that it will rise.
David Hume
No testimony is sufficient to establish a miracle, unless the testimony be of such a kind, that its falsehood would be more miraculous than the fact which it endeavors to establish.
David Hume