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David Hume Quote: 'Truth springs from argument amongst friends. ...'

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Profession: Philosopher
Nationality: Scottish
Birthday: May 7, 1711

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Love grows. Lust wastes by Enjoyment, and the Reason is, that one springs from an Union of Souls, and the other from an Union of Sense.
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