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Letter "W" » William Hazlitt Quotes
«Genius is a native to the soil where it grows - is fed by the air, and warmed by the sun; and is not a hothouse plant or an exotic»
«Those only deserve a monument who do not need one»
«Our repugnance to death increases in proportion to our consciousness of having lived in vain»
«Malice often takes the garb of truth»
«The diffusion of taste is not the same thing as the improvement of taste»
«In what we really understand, we reason but little»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
«By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves»
«Well, I've had a happy life»
«One of the pleasantest things in the world is going on a journey; but I like to go by myself»
«The public is so in awe of its own opinion that it never dares to form any, but catches up the first idle rumour, lest it should be behindhand in its judgment, and echoes it till it is deafened with the sound of its own voice»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
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