William Hazlitt Quotes

No man is truly great who is great only in his own lifetime. The test of greatness is the page of history.

William Hazlitt

Books let us into their souls and lay open to us the secrets of our own.

William Hazlitt

If you think you can win, you can. Faith is necessary to victory.

William Hazlitt

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

William Hazlitt

Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity is a greater.

William Hazlitt

The ignorance of the world leaves one at the mercy of its malice

William Hazlitt

A scholar is like a book written in a dead language. It is not every one that can read in it.

William Hazlitt

Fashion is gentility running away from vulgarity and afraid of being overtaken

William Hazlitt

As hypocrisy is said to be the highest compliment to virtue, the art of lying is the strongest acknowledgment of the force of truth

William Hazlitt

The only vice which cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of a hypocrite is itself hypocrisy.

William Hazlitt

He is a hypocrite who professes what he does not believe; not he who does not practice all he wishes or approves

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We are not hypocrites in our sleep

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We are not hypocrites in our sleep

William Hazlitt

Asleep, nobody is a hypocrite

William Hazlitt

Asleep, nobody is a hypocrite

William Hazlitt
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