Quote by David Hume
The corruption of the best things gives rise to the worst. - David

The corruption of the best things gives rise to the worst. – David Hume

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There 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

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Poverty is uncomfortable but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen to a young man is to be tossed overboard and compelled to sink or swim. – James A. Garfield

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Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil in its worst state, an intolerable one. – Thomas Paine

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In matters of conscience, first thoughts are best. In matters of prudence, last thoughts are best. – Robert Hall

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Your best friend and worst enemy are both in this room right now. Its not your neighbor right or left – and its not God or the devil – its you. – Edwin Louis Cole

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