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«Prejudice is the child of ignorance.»
«Life is the art of being well deceived; and in order that the deception may succeed it must be habitual and uninterrupted»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
deceived, deception, habitual, uninterrupted
«We often choose a friend as we do a mistress - for no particular excellence in themselves, but merely from some circumstance that flatters our self-love.»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
| About:
Choice,
Friends,
Friendship
| Keywords:
circumstance, flatters, mistress, self-loving, self love
«Gracefulness has been defined to be the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul»
«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.»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
| About:
Friendship
| Keywords:
bury, carcass, carcasses, embalm, embalming, embalms, keep on, mockery, substance, substances
«Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
acting, animal, make-believe
«I would like to spend the whole of my life traveling, if I could anywhere borrow another life to spend at home»
«Some people break promises for the pleasure of breaking them»
«Zeal will do more than knowledge.»
«The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of a hypocrite is itself hypocrisy.»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
| Keywords:
forgiven, hypocrisies, hypocrisy, hypocrite, repentance
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