Inspirational Quotes » William Hazlitt

Quote #24095

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Those who can command themselves command others.

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The contemplation of truth and beauty is the proper object for which we were created, which calls forth the most intense desires

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If we wish to know the force of human genius we should read Shakespeare. If we wish to see the insignificance of human learning

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First impressions are often the truest, as we find (not infrequently) to our cost, when we have been wheedled out of them by pla

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Man is a make-believe animal – he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part.

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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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The more we do, the more we can do.

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If I have not read a book before, it is, for all intents and purposes, new to me whether it was printed yesterday or three hundr

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No really great man ever thought himself so.

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There is nothing more likely to drive a person mad than…an obstinate, constitutional preference of the true to the agreeable.