All William Hazlitt Quotes
It is not fit that every man should travel; it makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.
William Hazlitt
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There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice.
William Hazlitt
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Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life.
William Hazlitt in
Poetry
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The way to get on in the world is to be neither more nor less wise, neither better nor worse than your neighbours.
William Hazlitt
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The truly proud man knows neither superiors or inferiors. The first he does not admit of - the last he does not concern himself about.
William Hazlitt
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There is nothing good to be had in the country, or if there is, they will not let you have it.
William Hazlitt
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If the world were good for nothing else, it is a fine subject for speculation.
William Hazlitt
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Cunning is the art of concealing our own defects, and discovering other people's weaknesses.
William Hazlitt
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The least pain in our little finger gives us more concern and uneasiness than the destruction of millions of our fellow-beings.
William Hazlitt
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Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.
William Hazlitt
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We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts.
William Hazlitt in
Nature
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We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts.
William Hazlitt
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Hope is the best possession. None are completely wretched but those who are without hope. Few are reduced so low as that.
William Hazlitt
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