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Those who have had none of the...

Those who have had none of the cares of this life to harass and disturb them, have been obliged to have recourse to the hopes and fears of the next to vary the prospect before them.

William Hazlitt 833 quotes

The greatest grossness sometim...

The greatest grossness sometimes accompanies the greatest refinement, as a natural relief.

William Hazlitt 833 quotes

He who comes up to his own ide...

He who comes up to his own idea of greatness must always have had a very low standard of it in his mind.

William Hazlitt 833 quotes

From the height from which the...

From the height from which the great look down on the world all the rest of mankind seem equal.

William Hazlitt 833 quotes

True friendship is self-love a...

True friendship is self-love at second-hand.

William Hazlitt 833 quotes

The discussing the characters ...

The discussing the characters and foibles of common friends is a great sweetness and cement of friendship.

William Hazlitt 833 quotes

Liberty is the only true riche...

Liberty is the only true riches: of all the rest we are at once the masters and the slaves.

William Hazlitt 833 quotes

We imagine that the admiration...

We imagine that the admiration of the works of celebrated men has become common, because the admiration of their names has become so.

William Hazlitt 833 quotes

Envy is littleness of soul....

Envy is littleness of soul.

William Hazlitt 833 quotes

It is better to be able neithe...

It is better to be able neither to read nor write than to be able to do nothing else.

William Hazlitt 833 quotes

The difference between the van...

The difference between the vanity of a Frenchman and an Englishman seems to be this: the one thinks everything right that is French, the other thinks everything wrong that is not English.

William Hazlitt 833 quotes

The last pleasure in life is t...

The last pleasure in life is the sense of discharging our duty.

William Hazlitt 833 quotes

We often forget our dreams so ...

We often forget our dreams so speedily: if we cannot catch them as they are passing out at the door, we never set eyes on them again.

William Hazlitt 833 quotes

Persons who undertake to pry i...

Persons who undertake to pry into, or cleanse out all the filth of a common sewer, either cannot have very nice noses, or will soon lose them.

William Hazlitt 833 quotes

A person who talks with equal ...

A person who talks with equal vivacity on every subject, excites no interest in any. Repose is as necessary in conversation as in a picture.

William Hazlitt 833 quotes

A man who is determined never ...

A man who is determined never to move out of the beaten road cannot lose his way.

William Hazlitt 833 quotes

The book-worm wraps himself up...

The book-worm wraps himself up in his web of verbal generalities, and sees only the glimmering shadows of things reflected from the minds of others.

William Hazlitt 833 quotes

Belief is with them mechanical...

Belief is with them mechanical, voluntary: they believe what they are paid for - they swear to that which turns to account. Do you suppose, that after years spent in this manner, they have any feeling left answering to the difference between truth and falsehood?

William Hazlitt 833 quotes

Whatever interests is interest...

Whatever interests is interesting.

William Hazlitt 833 quotes

Faith is necessary to victory....

Faith is necessary to victory.

William Hazlitt 833 quotes

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