179 Quotations by William Hazlitt
- 41. He who comes up to his own idea of greatness must always have had a very low standard of it in his m ...
- 42. He who undervalues himself is justly undervalued by others. We often repent the good we have done as ...
- 43. Hope is the best possession. None are completely wretched but those who are without hope, and few ar ...
- 44. I do not think that what is called love at first sight is so great an absurdity as it is sometimes i ...
- 45. I hate to be near the sea, and to hear it roaring and raging like a wild beast in its den. It puts m ...
- 46. I like a friend the better for having faults that one can talk about.
- 47. I would like to spend my whole life traveling, if I could borrow another life to spend at home.
- 48. If a person has no delicacy, he has you in his power.
- 49. If goodness were only a theory, it were a pity it should be lost to the world. There are a number of ...
- 50. If I have not read a book before, it is, for all intents and purposes, new to me whether it was prin ...
- 51. If mankind had wished for what is right, they might have had it long ago.
- 52. If the world were good for nothing else, it is a fine subject for speculation.
- 53. If you give an audience a chance they will do half your acting for you.
- 54. If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory.
- 55. It is hard for any one to be an honest politician who is not born and bred a Dissenter.
- 56. It is not fit that every man should travel; it makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.
- 57. It is well that there is no one without a fault; for he would not have a friend in the world.
- 58. Learning is, in too many cases, but a foil to common sense; a substitute for true knowledge. Books a ...
- 59. Lest he should wander irretrievably from the right path, he stands still.
- 60. Let a man's talents or virtues be what they may, he will only feel satisfaction in his society as he ...
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