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Letter "W" » William Hazlitt Quotes
«An honest man speaks the truth, though it may give offence; a vain man, in order that it may»
«Good temper is an estate for life»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
| About:
Temper
| Keywords:
estate, estate for life, good-tempered, good temper
«We all wear some disguise, make some professions, use some artifice, to set ourselves off as being better than we are; and yet it is not denied that we have some good intentions and praiseworthy qualities at bottom»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
| Keywords:
artifice, artifices, at bottom, disguise, praiseworthy, professions
«Everything is in motion. Everything flows. Everything is vibrating.»
«One shining quality lends a lustre to another, or hides some glaring defect.»
«There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice.»
«The most learned are often the most narrow minded.»
«I hate to be near the sea, and to hear it roaring and raging like a wild beast in its den. It puts me in mind of the everlasting efforts of the human mind, struggling to be free, and ending just where it began.»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
| About:
Freedom,
Hate,
Mankind,
Mind
| Keywords:
den, raging, roaring, struggling, The Everlasting
«Some one is generally sure to be the sufferer by a joke.»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
«Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater.»
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