William Hazlitt
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Zeal will do more than knowledge.
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If we wish to know the force of human genius, we should read Shakespeare. If we wish to see the insignificance of human learning, we may study his commentators.
A wise traveler never despises his own country.
Love turns, with a little indulgence, to indifference or disgust hatred alone is immortal.
Hope is the best possession. None are completely wretched but those who are without hope. Few are reduced so low as that.
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.
Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.
There are few things in which we deceive ourselves more than in the esteem we profess to entertain for our firends. It is little better than a piece of quackery. The truth is, we think of them as we please, that is, as they please or displease us.
Grace in women has more effect than beauty.
To be happy, we must be true to nature and carry our age along with us.
If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory.
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Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true.
When we see the face of a child, we think of the future. We think of their dreams about what they might become, and what they might accomplish.
Whatever the universal nature assigns to any man at any time is for the good of that man at that time.
One's own religion is after all a matter between oneself and one's Maker and no one else's.
Our society strives to avoid any possibility of offending anyone - except God.
An apology for the devil it must be remembered that we have heard only one side of the case God has written all the books.
While negativity is politically useful, it is also demoralizing unless it is accompanied - and to some extent overshadowed - by elevated and inspiring ideas about the American future.
While a large segment of the art world has obsessed over a tiny number of stars and their prices, an aesthetic shift has been occurring. It's not a movement - movements are more sure of themselves. It's a change of mood or expectation, a desire for art to be more than showy effects, big numbers, and gamesmanship.
I've been pleased to work with so many wonderful stars through the years. This has been an amazing journey. I hope it continues.
If capitalism is to remain a healthy, vibrant economic system, corporations must participate in taking care of the society and the environment in which they live.
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