Favorites Quote's
Author
Topic's
Blog
The Life Of Man Is Of No Greater Importance To The Universe Than That Of An Oyster.
-David Hume
Please Wait....
Translating....
Select Image
Download as Image
English
Spanish
French
German
Hindi
Chinese
The Life Of Man Is Of No
David Hume
The Life Of Man Is Of No Greater Importance To The Universe Than That Of An Oyster.
Views: 13
Topic
Life
Science
Men
More From David Hume
A Man Acquainted With History May, In Some Respect, Be Said To Have Lived From The Beginning Of The World, And To Have Been Making Continual Additions To His Stock Of Knowledge In Every Century.
Men
World
May
Let Us Consider What We Call Vicious Luxury. No Gratification, However Sensual, Can Of Itself Be Esteemed Vicious. A Gratification Is Only Vicious When It Engrosses All A Man's Expense, And Leaves No Ability For Such Acts Of Duty And Generosity As Are Required By His Situation And Fortune. The Same Care And Toil That Raise A Dish Of Peas At Christmas Would Give Bread To A Whole Family During Six Months.
Men
Luxury
Generosity
But I Would Still Reply, That The Knavery And Folly Of Men Are Such Common Phenomena, That I Should Rather Believe The Most Extraordinary Events To Arise From Their Concurrence, Than Admit Of So Signal A Violation Of The Laws Of Nature
Believe
Men
Law
No Man Ever Threw Away Life While It Was Worth Keeping.
Optimistic
Men
A Pleasant Comedy, Which Paints The Manners Of The Age, And Exposes A Faithful Picture Of Nature, Is A Durable Work, And Is Transmitted To The Latest Posterity. But A System, Whether Physical Or Metaphysical, Commonly Owes Its Success To Its Novelty; And Is No Sooner Canvassed With Impartiality Than Its Weakness Is Discovered.
Faithful
Age
Weakness
Trending Author
Konrad Adenauer
Benito Mussolini
Knute Rockne
Alfred De Musset
John Perry Barlow
Kamla Persad-Bissessar
Category
Information