Famous Quotes | Nothing endears so much a friend...

Nothing endears so much a friend as sorrow for his death. The pleasure of his company has not so powerful an influence. - David Hume
Attribution: David Hume (1711–1776), Scottish philosopher. “Of Tragedy,” part I, essay XXII, p. 222, Essays Moral, Political, and Literary, ed. Eugene F. Miller, revised edition, Indianapolis, Liberty Fund, Inc. (1987).

Categories: Death, Friends, Philosopher, Sorrow

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