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

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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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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The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny. – David Hume

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A good boss makes his men realize they have more ability than they think they have so that they consistently do better work than they thought they could. – Charles Erwin Wilson

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It is a sad thing when men have neither the wit to speak well nor the judgment to hold their tongues. – Jean de la Bruyere

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Lord, Lord, how subject we old men are to this vice of lying! – William Shakespeare

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It is the most sensual men who need to flee women and torment their bodies. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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