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William Hazlitt
(1778-1830) British essayist.
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Adversity quotesProsperity is a great teacher; adversity is a greater. Possession pampers the mind; privation trains and strengthens it.
Greatness quotesNo man is truly great who is great only in his lifetime. The test of greatness is the page of history.
Confession quotesThe confession of our failings is a thankless office. It savors less of sincerity or modesty than of ostentation. It seems as if we thought our weaknesses as good as other people's virtues.
Perfection quotesNo one ever approaches perfection except by stealth, and unknown to themselves.
Controversy quotesWhen a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest.
Self-image quotesWe can bear to be deprived of everything but our self-conceit.
Dissent quotesIt is hard for any one to be an honest politician who is not born and bred a Dissenter.
Hypocrisy quotesThe only vice which cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of a hypocrite is itself hypocrisy.
Hypocrisy quotesA hypocrite despises those whom he deceives, but has no respect for himself. He would make a dupe of himself too, if he could.
Age quotesTo be happy, we must be true to nature, and carry our age along with us.
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