Quote #24095
Those who can command themselves command others.
Category Archives: William Hazlitt
Quote #24096
The contemplation of truth and beauty is the proper object for which we were...
Quote #24097
If we wish to know the force of human genius we should read Shakespeare....
Quote #24098
First impressions are often the truest, as we find (not infrequently) to our cost,...
Quote #24099
Man is a make-believe animal – he is never so truly himself as when...
Quote #24100
The way to procure insults is to submit to them a man meets with...
Quote #24090
If I have not read a book before, it is, for all intents and...
Quote #24091
No really great man ever thought himself so.
Quote #24092
There is nothing more likely to drive a person mad than…an obstinate, constitutional preference...
Quote #24093
Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps, for he is the only...