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Quote by David Hume
A propensity to hope and joy is real riches one to fear and sorrow

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

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Belief is nothing but a more vivid, lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object, than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain. – David Hume

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alone
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David Hume
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Every wise, just, and mild government, by rendering the condition of its subjects easy and secure, will always abound most in people, as well as in commodities and riches. – David Hume

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Government
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Those that walk with fear will always be too busy hiding. – Mike Dolan, @HawaiianLife

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Courageous people do not fear forgiving, for the sake of peace. – Nelson Mandela

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I try to get in quiet time and book time, but really, the only time I ever get that is when Im on an airplane – I have a fear of flying, but I actually love flying because its the only time I can sleep, and its the only time I get to read. – Kesha

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It is a measure of the framers fear that a passing majority might find it expedient to compromise 4th Amendment values that these values were embodied in the Constitution itself. – Sandra Day OConnor

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If only the strength of the love that people feel when it is reciprocated could be as intense and obsessive as the love we feel when it is not then marriages would be truly made in heaven. – Ben Elton

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Youre not working with models, youre working with real women who have, like, anatomy. Models do not have anatomy. – Isaac Mizrahi

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I dont think its possible to have a sense of tragedy without having a sense of humor. – Christopher Hitchens

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We live for the nights well never remember with the people well never forget. – Anon.

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