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William Hazlitt Quotes

«We must be doing something to be happy.»
Author: William Hazlitt (Writer) | About: Action, Happiness
«Learning is its own exceeding great reward.»
Author: William Hazlitt (Writer) | About: Learning | Keywords: exceeding
«Perhaps the best cure for the fear of death is to reflect that life has a beginning as well as an end. There was a time when we were not: this gives us no concern - why then should it trouble us that a time will come when we shall cease to be? To die is only to be as we were before we were born.»
«He will never have true friends who is afraid of making enemies.»
Author: William Hazlitt (Writer) | About: Enemies, Friends
«Love at first sight is only realizing an imagination that has always haunted us; or meeting with a face, a figure, or cast of expression in perfection that we have seen and admired in a less degree or in less favorable circumstances a hundred times before.»
«There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you.»
«To get others to come into our ways of thinking, we must go over to theirs; and it is necessary to follow, in order to lead»
Author: William Hazlitt (Writer) | About: Thinking | Keywords: come into, going-over, go over
«If you think you can win, you can. Faith is necessary to victory.»
Author: William Hazlitt (Writer) | About: Faith, Victory
«The seat of knowledge is in the head; of wisdom, in the heart. We are sure to judge wrong, if we do not feel right.»
Author: William Hazlitt (Writer) | Keywords: in the head, seat
«There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.»
Author: William Hazlitt (Writer) | Keywords: Force It, rules

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