David Hume Quotes
No.	Quotation	Subject
1	Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and inflexible of passions.	Ambition
2	It is harder to avoid censure than to gain applause, for this may be done by one great or wise action in an age; but to escape censure a man must pass his whole life without saying or doing one ill or foolish thing.	Criticism
3	History is the discovering of the constant and universal principles of human nature.	History
4	The richest genius, like the most fertile soil, when uncultivated, shoots up into the rankest weeds.	Imagination
5	The most unhappy of all men is he who believes himself to be so.	Sadness
6	Beauty in things exist in the mind which contemplates them.	Beauty
7	Art may make a suit of clothes: but nature must produce a man. Essays	Art
8	Beauty is no quality in things themselves: It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them.	Beauty
9	Beauty in things exist in the mind which contemplates them. Essays: Moral, Political and Literary	Beauty
10	It is not reason which is the guide of life, but custom.	Reason

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