Zeal will do more than knowledge.
William Hazlitt quote We grow tired of everything but turning others into ridicule, and congratulating ourselves on their defects.
William Hazlitt quote To give a reason for anything is to breed a doubt of it.
William Hazlitt quote I like a friend the better for having faults that one can talk about.
William Hazlitt quote 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 quote General principles are not the less true or important because from their nature they elude immediate observation; they are like the air, which is not the less necessary because we neither see nor feel it.
William Hazlitt quote Great thoughts reduced to practice become great acts.
William Hazlitt quote Defoe says that there were a hundred thousand country fellows in his time ready to fight to the death against popery, without knowing whether popery was a man or a horse.
William Hazlitt quote Biography
English essayist, 1778-1830
