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It is not reason that gives us our moral principles; it is feeling. Reason is the slave of the passions, and ought only to be so.
— David Hume, A Treatise of Human Nature (1739)

4w ago

We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members, and the bond of union is reason itself.

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It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well. And the greatest souls are capable of the greatest vices as well as the greatest virtues.

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