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Quote by David Hume
The law always limits every power it gives. - David Hume

The law always limits every power it gives. – David Hume

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A man acquainted with history may, in some respect, be said to have lived from the beginning of the world, and to have been making continual additions to his stock of knowledge in every century. – David Hume

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History
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David Hume
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This avidity alone, of acquiring goods and possessions for ourselves and our nearest friends, is insatiable, perpetual, universal, and directly destructive of society. – David Hume

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alone
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David Hume
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Beauty, whether moral or natural, is felt, more properly than perceived. – David Hume

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Beauty
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The good man is he who rules himself as he does his own property: his autonomous being is modelled on material power. – Theodor Adorno

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Those who desire to rise as high as our human condition allows, must renounce intellectual pride, the omnipotence of clear thinking, belief in the absolute power of logic. – Alexis Carrel

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power

Theres a lot more power in calm than in vituperation. – Dennis Prager

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power

Im appalled the word feminism has been denigrated to a place of almost ridicule and I very passionately believe the word needs to be revalued and reintroduced with power and understanding that this is a global picture. – Annie Lennox

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Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed to kindness, to knowledge, we make promise only pain we obey. – Marcel Proust

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