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Time Quotes by William Hazlitt
- As we advance in life, we acquire a keener sense of the value of time. Nothing else, indeed, seems of any consequence; and we become…
- Most of the methods for measuring the lapse of time have, I believe, been the contrivance of monks and religious recluses, who, finding time hang…
- The love of fame is too high and delicate a feeling in the mind to be mixed up with realities, it is a solitary abstraction.…
- A knave thinks himself a fool, all the time he is not making a fool of some other person.
- 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…
- To be happy, we must be true to nature and carry our age along with us.
- Defoe says that there were a hundred thousand country fellows in his time ready to fight to the death against popery, without knowing whether popery…
- Or have I passed my time in pouring words like water into empty sieves, rolling a stone up a hill and then down again, trying…
- Perhaps the best cure for the fear of death is to reflect that life has a beginning as well as an end. There was a…
- The worst old age is that of the mind.
- The love of fame is almost another name for the love of excellence; or it is the ambition to attain the highest excellence, sanctioned by…
- One would imagine that books were, like women, the worse for being old : that they open their leaves more cordially; that the spirit of…
- Perhaps the best cure for the fear of death is to reflect that life has a beginning as well as an end. There was a…
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