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Quotes by William Hazlitt
(1778 - 1830)


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AspirationIf mankind had wished for what is right, they might have had it long ago.
CountryThere is nothing good to be had in the country, or if there is, they will not let you have it.
LiteracyIt is better to be able neither to read nor write than to be able to do nothing else.
ManMankind are a herd of knaves and fools. It is necessary to join the crowd, or get out of their way, in order not to be trampled to death by them.
PublicThere is not a more mean, stuipd, dastardly, pitiful, selfish, spiteful, ungrateful animal than the public. It is the greatest of cowards, for it is afraid of itself.
Self esteemThe most silent people are generally those who think most highly of themselves.
- (English writer and critic)
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