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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 To a superior race of being the pretensions of mankind to extraordinary sanctity and virtue must seem... ridiculous. |
| To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs, not only of goodness of heart, but of strength of mind |
| To be happy, we must be true to nature, and carry our age along with us |
| To be remembered after we are dead, is but poor recompense for being treated with contempt while we are living. |
| To get others to come into our ways of thinking, we must go over to theirs; and it is necessary to follow, in order to lead |
| To give a reason for anything is to breed a doubt of it |
| To great evils we submit; we resent little provocations |
| To think ill of mankind, and not to wish ill to them, is perhaps the highest wisdom and virtue. |
| To-day gold, to-morrow dust. |
| True friendship is self-love at secondhand |
| Venerate art as art. |
| Vice is man's nature: virtue is a habit -- or a mask. . . . The foregoing maxim shows the difference between truth and sarcasm. |
| Violent antipathies are always suspicious, and betray a secret affinity. |
| Walk groundly, talk profoundly, drink roundly, sleep soundly |
| Want of principle is power. Truth and honesty set a limit to our efforts, which impudence and hypocrisy easily overleap. |
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Proverb (1469544 st) Search
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Born (10495 st)
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Toplists (6 st)
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