| Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life. |
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- William Hazlitt |
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| Without the aid of prejudice and custom, I should not be able to find my way across the room. |
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- William Hazlitt |
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| Our repugnance to death increases in proportion to our consciousness of having lived in vain. |
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- William Hazlitt |
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| Books let us into their souls and lay open to us the secrets of our own. |
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- William Hazlitt |
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| We are not hypocrites in our sleep. |
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- William Hazlitt |
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| The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves. |
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- 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. |
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- William Hazlitt |
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| Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are and what they ought to be. |
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- William Hazlitt |
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| Envy is a littleness of soul, which cannot see beyond a certain point, and if it does not occupy the whole space feels itself excluded. |
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- William Hazlitt |
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| It is better to drink of deep griefs than to taste shallow pleasures. |
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- William Hazlitt |
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| Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity is a greater. |
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- William Hazlitt |
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| Just as much as we see in others we have in ourselves. |
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- William Hazlitt |
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| Prejudice is the child of ignorance. |
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- William Hazlitt |
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| Those who make their dress a principal part of themselves, will, in general, become of no more value than their dress. |
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- William Hazlitt |
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| If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory. |
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- William Hazlitt |
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| No man is truly great who is great only in his own lifetime. The test of greatness is the page of history. |
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- William Hazlitt |
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| Men of genius do not excel in any profession because they labor in it, but they labor in it because they excel. |
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- William Hazlitt |
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| The way to procure insults is to submit to them: a man meets with no more respect than he exacts. |
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- William Hazlitt |
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