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“ A purpose, an intention, a design, strikes everywhere even the careless, the most stupid thinker. ”

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

~ David Hume

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

~ David Hume

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

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