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William Hazlitt Quotes

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Any one is to be pitied who has just sense enough to perceive his deficiencies.
He who undervalues himself is justly undervalued by others.
Let a man's talents or virtues be what they may, we only feel satisfaction in his society as he is satisfied in himself.
We prefer ourselves to others, only because we have a more intimate consciousness and confirmed opinion of our own claims and merits than of any other person's.
Every one in a crowd has the power to throw dirt: nine out of ten have the inclination.
Society is a more level surface than we imagine. Wise men or absolute fools are hard to be met with, as there are few giants or dwarfs.
People do not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but to maintain an opinion for the sake of talking.
We never do anything well till we cease to think about the manner of doing it. This is the reason why it is so difficult for any but natives to speak a language correctly or idiomatically.
Persons of slender intellectual stamina dread competition, as dwarfs are afraid of being run over in the street.
The way to secure success is to be more anxious about obtaining than about deserving it.



Friend Quote
To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.


Inspirational Quote
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.
Funny Quote
Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.
Life Quote
Life is very short, and there's no time for fussing and fighting my friends.
Life Quote
The most important thing is to enjoy your life-to be happy-it's all that matters.

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