364 ordspråk av William Hazlitt
William Hazlitt
William Hazlitt föddes den April 10th 1778 och dog den 18 September 1830 - best known for his humanistic essays.
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 Poetry is the universal language which the heart holds with nature and itself. He who has a contempt for poetry, cannot have much respect for himself, or for anything else. |
| Political truth is libel; religious truth, blasphemy. |
| Prejudice is never easy unless it can pass itself off for reason |
| Prejudice is the child of ignorance. |
| Prejudice is the child of ignorance. |
| Prejudice is the child of ignorance. |
| Principle is a passion for truth |
| Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater. |
| Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity is a greater. Possession pampers the mind; privation trains and strengthens it. |
| Refinement creates beauty everywhere: it is the grossness of the spectator that discovers nothing but grossness in the object. |
| Reflection makes men cowards. |
| Right, in a word, is the duty which each man owes to himself; or it is that portion of the general good of which (as being principally interested) he is made the special judge, and which is put under his immediate keeping. |
| Rules and models destroy genius and art. |
| Satirists gain the applause of others through fear, not through love. |
| Silence is one great art of conversation. He is not a fool who knows when to hold his tongue; and a person may gain credit for sense, eloquence, wit, who merely says nothing to lessen the opinion which others have of these qualities in themselves. |
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