Showing 1 to 25 of 74 results
A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.
William Hazlitt
A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end will point out the means.
William Hazlitt
Anyone is to be pitied who has just sense enough to perceive his deficiencies.
William Hazlitt
Cunning is the art of concealing our own defects, and discovering other people's weaknesses.
William Hazlitt
Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.
William Hazlitt
Envy, among other ingredients, has a mixture of the love of justice in it. We are more angry at undeserved than at deserved good fortune.
William Hazlitt
Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others!
William Hazlitt
Grace is the absence of everything that indicates pain or difficulty, hesitation or incongruity.
William Hazlitt
Horus non numero nisi serenas (I count only the sunny hours).
William Hazlitt
If we wish to know the force of human genius, we should read Shakespeare. If we wish to see the insignificance of human learning, we may study his commentators.
William Hazlitt
If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory.
William Hazlitt
Indolence is a delightful but distressing state. We must be doing something to be happy.
William Hazlitt
It is essential to the triumph of reform that it shall never succeed.
William Hazlitt
It is not fit that every man should travel; it makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.
William Hazlitt
It is well that there is no one without a fault; for he would not have a friend in the world.
William Hazlitt
Learning is the knowledge of that which none but the learned know.
William Hazlitt
Let a man's talents or virtues be what they may, he will only feel satisfaction as he is satisfied in himself.
William Hazlitt
Look up, laugh loud, talk big, keep the color in your cheek and the fire in your eye, adorn your person, maintain your health, your beauty and your animal spirits.
William Hazlitt
Showing results