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The more you do, the more you can do.

William Hazlitt

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William Hazlitt
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Wm. Haslett
William Carew Hazlitt
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Time,--the most independent of all things.
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From the height from which the great look down on the world all the rest of mankind seem equal.
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A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.
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When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest.
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An accomplished coquette excites the passions of others, in proportion as she feels none herself.
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Let a man's talents or virtues be what they may, he will only feel satisfaction in his society as he is satisfied in himself.
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The diffusion of taste is not the same thing as the improvement of taste.
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An honest man is respected by all parties.
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Poverty is the test of civility and the touchstone of friendship.
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No truly great person ever thought themselves so.
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We never do anything well till we cease to think about the manner of doing it.
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A scholar is like a book written in a dead language. It is not every one that can read in it.
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It might be argued, that to be a knave is the gift of fortune, but to play the fool to advantage it is necessary to be a learned man.
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Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.
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Hope is the best possession. None are completely wretched but those who are without hope. Few are reduced so low as that.
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Greatness is great power, producing great effects. It is not enough that a man has great power in himself, he must shew it to all the world in a way that cannot be hid or gainsaid.
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The love of liberty is the love of others the love of power is the love of ourselves.
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The most violent friendships soonest wear themselves out.
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It is easier taking the beaten path than making our way over bogs and precipices. The great difficulty in philosophy is to come to every question with a mind fresh and unshackled by former theories, though strengthened by exercise and information.
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Modesty is the lowest of the virtues, and is a real confession of the deficiency it indicates. He who undervalues himself is justly undervalued by others.
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