The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much.
Quote by William Hazlitt
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The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much.
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William Hazlitt Quotes
- Cunning is the art of concealing our own defects, and discovering other people's weaknesses.
- The most insignificant people are the most apt to sneer at others. They are safe from reprisals. And have no hope of rising in their own self esteem but by lowering their neighbors.
- To be happy, we must be true to nature and carry our age along with us.
- To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs, not only of goodness of heart, but of strength of mind.
- The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much.
- The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much.
- Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.
- We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts.
- I would like to spend the whole of my life traveling, if I could anywhere borrow another life to spend at home.
- Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements. I have known the breach of a promise to dine or sup to break up more than one intimacy.
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