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Off Quotes by William Hazlitt
- Death is the greatest evil, because it cuts off hope.
- We all wear some disguise, make some professions, use some artifice, to set ourselves off as being better than we are; and yet it is…
- Prejudice is never easy unless it can pass itself off for reason.
- Danger is a good teacher, and makes apt scholars. So are disgrace, defeat, exposure to immediate scorn and laughter. There is no opportunity in such…
- A grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one - they show one another off to the best advantage.
- Though familiarity may not breed contempt, it takes off the edge of admiration.
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