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Pieces Quotes by William Hazlitt
- A full-dressed ecclesiastic is a sort of go-cart of divinity; an ethical automaton. A clerical prig is, in general, a very dangerous as well as…
- Man is an intellectual animal, and therefore an everlasting contradiction to himself. His senses centre in himself, his ideas reach to the ends of the…
- Whatever is placed beyond the reach of sense and knowledge, whatever is imperfectly discerned, the fancy pieces out at its leisure; and all but the…
- 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…
- I am not, in the ordinary acceptation of the term, a good-natured man; that is, many things annoy me besides what interferes with my own…
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- A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way… — Aristotle
- I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks, but for the ledger of our daily work. — Neil Armstrong
- In the morning we received some very thin coffee. For lunch we had potato soup with a few pieces of meat in… — Leon Askin
- The most extraordinary thing about trying to piece together the missing links in the evolutionary story is that when you do find… — David Attenborough
- We cannot build a viable state with a country that is disintegrating into small pieces. — Mahmoud Abbas
- Roosevelt's declaration that Americans had 'nothing to fear but fear itself' was a glorious piece of inspirational rhetoric and just as gloriously… — Russell Baker
- The Passion narratives are the first pieces of the Gospels that were composed as a unity. — Hans Urs von Balthasar
- It is as absurd to say that a man can't love one woman all the time as it is to say that… — Honore de Balzac
- I play Orange County drums. I love those guys. I've got a four piece kit. — Travis Barker
- My house is my refuge, an emotional piece of architecture, not a cold piece of convenience. — Luis Barragan
- My problem with chess was that all my pieces wanted to end the game as soon as possible. — Dave Barry
- Twelve-piece cookware sets for ninety-nine bucks are routinely hawked on late-night TV - often by friends of mine. But with a mere… — Mario Batali