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William Hazlitt Quotes

«Great thoughts reduced to practice become great acts.»
«It is better to be able neither to read nor write than to be able to do nothing else.»
«The least pain in our little finger gives us more concern and uneasiness than the destruction of millions of our fellow beings»
Author: William Hazlitt (Writer) | Keywords: uneasiness
«Genius, like humanity, rusts for the want of use»
Author: William Hazlitt (Writer) | About: Genius | Keywords: rusts
«succeed it must be habitual and uninterrupted»
Author: William Hazlitt (Writer) | Keywords: uninterrupted
«Men of genius do not excel in any profession because they labor in it, but they labor in it because they excel»
Author: William Hazlitt (Writer) | Keywords: excel
«Nothing is more unjust or capricious than public opinion»
«When I am in the country I wish to vegetate like the country»
«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 might have been.»
Author: William Hazlitt (Writer) | About: Men | Keywords: weeps
«People do not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but to maintain an opinion for the sake of talking»