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

William Hazlitt

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William Hazlitt
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Wm. Haslett
William Carew Hazlitt
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Our repugnance to death increases in proportion to our consciousness of having lived in vain.
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Do not quarrel with the world too soon for, bad as it may be, it is the best we have to live in, here. If railing would have made it better, it would have been reformed long ago.
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The only impeccable writers are those who never wrote.
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Those who make their dress a principal part of themselves, will, in general, become of no more value than their dress.
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They [corporations] feel neither shame, remorse, gratitude, nor goodwill.
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What are the publications that succeed? Those that pretend to teach the public that the persons they have been accustomed unwittingly to look up to as the lights of the earth are no better than themselves.
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If the world were good for nothing else, it is a fine subject for speculation.
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Habit in most cases hardens and encrusts by taking away the keener edge of our sensations: but does it not in others quicken and refine, by giving a mechanical facility and by engrafting an acquired sense?
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That which is not, shall never be that which is, shall never cease to be. To the wise, these truths are self-evident.
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It is hard for any one to be an honest politician who is not born and bred a Dissenter.
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Almost every sect of Christianity is a perversion of its essence, to accommodate it to the prejudices of the world.
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To give a reason for anything is to breed a doubt of it.
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There is nothing more likely to drive a man mad, than the being unable to get rid of the idea of the distinction between right and wrong, and an obstinate, constitutional preference of the true to the agreeable.
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There is a heroism in crime as well as in virtue. Vice and infamy have their altars and their religion.
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Fashion is the abortive issue of vain ostentation and exclusive egotism ... tied to no rule, and bound to conform to every whim of the minute.
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To get others to come into our ways of thinking, we must go over to theirs and it is necessary to follow, in order to lead.
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As we are poetical in our natures, so we delight in fable.
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Gallantry to women - the sure road to their favor - is nothing but the appearance of extreme devotion to all their wants and wishes, a delight in their satisfaction, and a confidence in yourself as being able to contribute toward it
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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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Every man, in judging of himself, is his own contemporary. He may feel the gale of popularity, but he cannot tell how long it will last. His opinion of himself wants distance, wants time, wants numbers, to set it off and confirm it.
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