"Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions."

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Source : A Treatise upon Human Nature bk. 2 (1739)

David Hume

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“The ambition of much of today's literary theory seems to be to find ways to read literature without imagination.”
“Remember like where youâ€™ve come from. Know who you are.”
“Our Lord insists on the social aspect of our lives: He shows very distinctly that we cannot further ourselves alone.”
“To be champion requires more than simply being a strong player; one has to be a strong human being as well.”
“No one seriously disputes that today a woman in Afghanistan is less likely to die giving birth to a child, that the child is more likely to reach the age of five years old, and having reached the age of five that child is far more likely to have a chance to go to school.”
“When it comes to the reason why we have nightmares, we're still debating that. It's a new area of research, nightmares. And the way I like to think about it is, our brain - we have stress during the day and our brain needs to learn to process this stress.”
“Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work... a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work.”
“It wasn't an easy decision to leave out Bobo, because I could have done that with two or three from the back four. But there's a limit to the players you have and the changes you can make. The reality is we're not defending well enough. But we just have to plug on. There's no magic formula.”

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