David Hume Quotes

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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HistoryUnderstandingThreeVirtue

The rule of law is the basis for any democracy. And without the rule of law in democracy, you have chaos.

Meles Zenawi

LawChaosDemocracyYouRule Of Law

I don't think I've ever properly been in love. I've had a few girlfriends and have liked them loads, but I'm not sure it was love.

Luke Pasqualino

LoveThinkSureBeenGirlfriends

Clearly I'm able to read emotions. But I do feel... What is it? Awkwardness. I'm not a slick dude. That's what it comes down to. The nakedness, the guilelessness... that's quite real.

Louis Theroux

FeelDownEmotionsRealClearly

I have in the past overly trusted people and was, in turn, let down by some. Since then, I have learned the difference between putting faith into people and blindly trusting them.

Do Won Chang

FaithPastPeopleDownTurnBlindly

I hate that word dysfunction.

Jonathan Franzen

HateWordDysfunction

It also allows you to look as though you're not particularly from the present, future or past, either.

Douglas Coupland

FuturePastPresentYouLookEither

'Terminator' is one of my favorite movies.

Dean Ambrose

MoviesFavoriteTerminator

Most of us entered journalism and joined 'news organizations' because we care about the greater good. We strive to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.

David Shuster

GoodCareJournalismComfortNews

I believe your stomach tells you what it wants, and I don't think mine asks for anything that unhealthy. I'm a trained health machine.

Sebastian Faulks

HealthBelieveThinkYouI Believe

Actors ought to be larger than life. You come across quite enough ordinary, nondescript people in daily life and I don't see why you should be subjected to them on the stage too.

Ninon de L'Enclos

LifeDailyDaily LifePeopleEnough

I wish we had a system where you are given a bill including service and that people were paid properly so they didn't have to rely on tips. In different restaurants there are different policies and it's all very confusing.

Murray Walker

ServicePeopleWishYouI WishPaid

I love watching my brothers raise their kids and not have to do it for myself and have the responsibility.

Liam Hemsworth

LoveMyselfResponsibilityWatching

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