Quotes from authors born in 1778
There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice.
William Hazlitt
It is not fit that every man should travel; it makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.
William Hazlitt
The public have neither shame or gratitude.
William Hazlitt
Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life.
William Hazlitt
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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