Quote by David Hume
Men often act knowingly against their interest. - David Hume

Men often act knowingly against their interest. – David Hume

Other quotes by David Hume

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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The Christian religion not only was at first attended with miracles, but even at this day cannot be believed by any reasonable person without one. – David Hume

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Religion
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Any person seasoned with a just sense of the imperfections of natural reason, will fly to revealed truth with the greatest avidity. – David Hume

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The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives. – William James

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Bloody men are like bloody buses — you wait for about a year and as soon as one approaches your stop two or three others appear. – Wendy Cope

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Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men. – Marcus Garvey

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Honor is simply the morality of superior men. – H. L. Mencken

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My main point here is that if you are the child of God and God is a part of you, the in your imagination God suppose to look like you. And when you accept a picture of the deity assigned to you by another people, you become the spiritual prisoners of that other people. – John Henrik Clarke

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