William Hazlitt English Critic Quotations

The least pain in our little finger gives us more concern and uneasiness than the destruction of millions of our fellow-beings.

Gracefulness has been defined to be the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.

I should like to spend the whole of my life in traveling abroad, if I could anywhere borrow another life to spend afterwards at home.

Some persons make promises for the pleasure of breaking them.

No truly great man ever thought himself so.

I like a friend better for having faults that one can talk about.

If you think you can win, you can. Faith is necessary to victory.

A grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one they shew one another off to the best advantage.