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

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David Hume
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A propensity to hope and joy is real riches one to fear and sorrow real poverty. – David Hume

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Fear
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David Hume
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The advantages found in history seem to be of three kinds, as it amuses the fancy, as it improves the understanding, and as it strengthens virtue. – David Hume

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History
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