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

Category:
Patriotism
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David Hume
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When men are the most sure and arrogant they are commonly the most mistaken, giving views to passion without that proper deliberation and suspense which alone can secure them from the grossest absurdities. – David Hume

Category:
Certainty
Author
David Hume
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There is a very remarkable inclination in human nature to bestow on external objects the same emotions which it observes in itself, and to find every where those ideas which are most present to it. – David Hume

Category:
Nature
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David Hume
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Men
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Sometimes Ive been to a party where no one spoke to me for a whole evening. The men, frightened by their wives or sweeties, would give me a wide berth. And the ladies would gang up in a corner to discuss my dangerous character. – Marilyn Monroe

Category:
Men

The men who followed Him were unique in their generation. They turned the world upside down because their hearts had been turned right side up. The world has never been the same. – Billy Graham

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Men

Men have forgotten this truth, said the fox. But you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed. – Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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Men

Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesnt do much for women, though we do have an advantage: make-up. – Bette Davis

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Men

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But I dont have a very good track record with royalty. My dress fell off in front of Prince Charles at the Princes Trust, so Im just living up to my reputation. – Kate Bush

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Women have talent and intelligence but, due to social constraints and prejudices, it is still a long distance away from the goal of gender equality. – Pratibha Patil

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Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction. – Bob Marley

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Drugs

I dont need anybody to market or promote me. If people dont want to hear this music, then its not for them. You cannot please everybody. – Lauryn Hill

Category:
Music