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Everything is in motion. Everything flows. Everything is vibrating.

William Hazlitt

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William Hazlitt
Journalist
Literary Critic
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Wm. Haslett
William Carew Hazlitt
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The last sort I shall mention are verbal critics - mere word-catchers, fellows that pick out a word in a sentence and a sentence in a volume, and tell you it is wrong. The title of Ultra-Crepidarian critics has been given to a variety of this species.
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Many a man would have turned rogue if he knew how.
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We prefer ourselves to others, only because we a have more intimate consciousness and confirmed opinion of our own claims and merits than of any other person's.
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If mankind had wished for what is right, they might have had it long ago.
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Shall I faint, now that I have poured out the spirit of my mind to the world, and treated many subjects with truth, with freedom, with power, because I have been followed with one cry of abuse ever since for not being a Government tool?
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Those who are pleased with the fewest things know the least, as those who are pleased with everything know nothing.
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The dupe of friendship, and the fool of love have I not reason to hate and to despise myself? Indeed I do and chiefly for not having hated and despised the world enough.
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A woman's vanity is interested in making the object of her choice the god of her idolatry.
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Grace in women has more effect than beauty.
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When I am in the country, I wish to vegetate like the country.
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The essence of poetry is will and passion.
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There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you.
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Weakness has its hidden resources, as well as strength. There is a degree of folly and meanness which we cannot calculate upon, and by which we are as much liable to be foiled as by the greatest ability or courage.
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We grow tired of everything but turning others into ridicule, and congratulating ourselves on their defects.
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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.
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The discussing the characters and foibles of common friends is a great sweetness and cement of friendship.
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Those who have little shall have less, and that those who have much shall take all that others have left.
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Death cancels everything but truth and strips a man of everything but genius and virtue. It is a sort of natural canonization.
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The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of a hypocrite is itself hypocrisy.
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