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“ A body of ten ounces raised in any scale may serve as a proof, that the counterbalancing weight exceeds ten ounces; but can never afford a reason that it exceeds a hundred. ”

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Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous.

~ David Hume

David Hume Errors Philosophy Religion

Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions.

~ David Hume

David Hume Emotions Philosophy Reason

Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions, and can never pretend to any other office than to serve and obey them.

~ David Hume

David Hume Philosophy Reason

It is impossible for us to think of any thing, which we have not antecedently felt, either by our external or internal senses.

~ David Hume

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