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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A grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one - they show one another off to the best advantage.
Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.
Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
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.
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.
You know more of a road by having traveled it than by all the conjectures and descriptions in the world.
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.
Zeal will do more than knowledge.
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 incentive to ambition is the love of power.
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Steven Spielberg is unique. I feel that the kinds of movies he loves are the same kinds of movies that the big mass audience loves. He's very fortunate because he can do the things he naturally likes the best, and he's been very successful.
To live happily is an inward power of the soul.
I am not an accident neither will I cause an accident in your life. I was created to be a blessing and a joy to you.
The message of Passover remains as powerful as ever. Freedom is won not on the battlefield but in the classroom and the home. Teach your children the history of freedom if you want them never to lose it.
Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force.
When my mother got home from work, she would take me to the movies. It was her way of getting out, and she would take me with her. I'd go home and act all the parts. It had a tremendous influence on my becoming an actor.
It isn't necessary to be rich and famous to be happy. It's only necessary to be rich.
When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'
Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins.
Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.
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