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William Hazlitt Quotes

«Genius is a native to the soil where it grows - is fed by the air, and warmed by the sun; and is not a hothouse plant or an exotic»
Author: William Hazlitt (Writer) | About: Genius | Keywords: hothouse, warmed
«Those only deserve a monument who do not need one»
Author: William Hazlitt (Writer) | Keywords: monument
«Our repugnance to death increases in proportion to our consciousness of having lived in vain»
«Malice often takes the garb of truth»
Author: William Hazlitt (Writer) | Keywords: garb
«The diffusion of taste is not the same thing as the improvement of taste»
«In what we really understand, we reason but little»
«By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves»
Author: William Hazlitt (Writer) | Keywords: despising
«Well, I've had a happy life»
Author: William Hazlitt (Writer) | Keywords: Happy Life
«One of the pleasantest things in the world is going on a journey; but I like to go by myself»
Author: William Hazlitt (Writer) | Keywords: go by, pleasantest
«The public is so in awe of its own opinion that it never dares to form any, but catches up the first idle rumour, lest it should be behindhand in its judgment, and echoes it till it is deafened with the sound of its own voice»