- David Hume
(05/07/1711 – 08/25/1776)
Scottish philosopher
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| "It was Thy day, sweet! and did rise Not from the East, but from Thine eyes."
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"The richest genius, like the most fertile soil, when uncultivated, shoots up into the rankest weeds."
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"The important thing is to know how to take all things quietly."
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"In heaven all the interesting people are missing."
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"Only the human mind invents categories and tries to force facts into separated pigeon-holes. The living world is a continuum."
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"I don't want to be a star. If you have to label me anything, I'm an actor—I guess. A journeyman actor. I think 'star' is what you call actors who can't act."
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| "Life is difficult enough without Meryl Streep movies." |  |
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