Cunning is the art of concealing our own defects, and discovering other people's weaknesses.
Quote by William Hazlitt
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Cunning is the art of concealing our own defects, and discovering other people's weaknesses.
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William Hazlitt Quotes
- Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life.
- Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.
- Hope is the best possession. None are completely wretched but those who are without hope. Few are reduced so low as that.
- Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
- Hope is the best possession. None are completely wretched but those who are without hope. Few are reduced so low as that.
- The perfect joys of heaven do not satisfy the cravings of nature.
- 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.
- To be happy, we must be true to nature and carry our age along with us.
- A grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one - they show one another off to the best advantage.
- A nickname is the heaviest stone that the devil can throw at a man. It is a bugbear to the imagination, and, though we do not believe in it, it still haunts our apprehensions.
Best Quotes
- If you do a trick and it doesn't work out, that can stick with you. I like to go back, nail the trick, and, 'OK, I'm cool, it's all good.'
- Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means plunging part of the company into total confusion for a while.
- We'll love you just the way you are if you're perfect.
- We cannot command Nature except by obeying her.
- Focus on the mind and the soul. Read. Study. Enrol in a course of lectures. Pray. Become a member of a religious congregation. Study the Bible or other ancient works of wisdom.
- The world is full of a lot of fear and a lot of negativity, and a lot of judgment. I just think people need to start shifting into joy and happiness. As corny as it sounds, we need to make a shift.
- Time destroys the speculation of men, but it confirms nature.
- We live in a society of victimization, where people are much more comfortable being victimized than actually standing up for themselves.
- Mr. President, you were elected to lead. You chose to follow. And now it's time for you to get out of the way.
- Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.