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William Hazlitt

William Hazlitt

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I would like to spend my entire life traveling, if someone could lend me a second life to spend at home.

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William Hazlitt

William Hazlitt

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Man is the only animal that laughs and cries, because he is the only one who perceives the difference between what things are and what they should be.

William Hazlitt

William Hazlitt

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The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of the hypocrite is hypocrisy itself.

William Hazlitt

William Hazlitt

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One knows more about the road by having traveled on it than by all the conjectures and descriptions in the world.

William Hazlitt

William Hazlitt

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When something ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a matter of interest.

William Hazlitt

William Hazlitt

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One will never have true friends if they are afraid of making enemies.

William Hazlitt

William Hazlitt

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The art of conversation is the art of listening and being listened to.

William Hazlitt

William Hazlitt

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The art of life is knowing how to enjoy a little and endure a lot.

Friedrich Hebbel

Friedrich Hebbel

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There are many people who don't believe in anything, but who are afraid of everything.

Friedrich Hebbel

Friedrich Hebbel

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Whatever a man may gain, he must pay for dearly, even if it is only with the fear of losing it.

Friedrich Hebbel

Friedrich Hebbel

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There are people who would find comfort even in the end of the world, as long as they had announced it.

Friedrich Hebbel

Friedrich Hebbel

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Do not honor with your hatred those whom you could not honor with your love.