Quote by David Hume
There is not to be found, in all history, any miracle attested by

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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Philosophy would render us entirely Pyrrhonian, were not nature too strong for it. – 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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Scholastic learning and polemical divinity retarded the growth of all true knowledge. – David Hume

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The world we build tomorrow is born in the stories we tell our children today. Politics moves the pieces. Education changes the game. – Jonathan Sacks

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Enhancing revenues will help us improve education and solve our infrastructure problems. – Roy Barnes

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The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Education has for its object the formation of character. – Herbert Spencer

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