He is a hypocrite who professes what he does not believe; not he who does not practice all he wishes or approves.
William HazlittGrace is rhwe absence of everything that indicates pain or difficulty, hesitation or incogruity.
William HazlittTag: insperation-dream-dreams-fiction
I'm not smart, but I like to observe.
Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why,
As is our confidence, so is our capacity
William HazlittTag: inspirational
The world dread nothing so much as being convinced of their errors.
William Hazlittthe old maxim... "there are three things necessary to success in life--Impudence! Impudence! Impudence!
William HazlittThe world loves to be amused by hollow professions, to be deceived by flattering appearances, to live in a state of hallucination; and can forgive everything but the plain, downright, simple, honest truth.
William HazlittTag: honesty world fools hallucination
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?
William HazlittTag: truth freedom fox-news united-states-of-air government-tool porup-satire
Never so sure our rapture to create
As when it touch'd the brink of all we hate.
Tag: hate satire hatred rapture porup united-states-of-air
Poetry is only the highest eloquence of passion, the most vivid form of expression that can be given to our conception of anything, whether pleasurable or painful, mean or dignified, delightful or distressing. It is the perfect coincidence of the image and the words with the feeling we have, and of which we cannot get rid in any other way, that gives an instant "satisfaction to the thought." This is equally the origin of wit and fancy, of comedy and tragedy, of the sublime and pathetic.
William HazlittTag: poetry writing tragedy comedy
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