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We Cannot Quotes by William Hazlitt
- Weakness has its hidden resources, as well as strength. There is a degree of folly and meanness which we cannot calculate upon, and by which…
- There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.
- Life is a continued struggle to be what we are not, and to do what we cannot.
- We often forget our dreams so speedily: if we cannot catch them as they are passing out at the door, we never set eyes on…
- We cannot by a little verbal sophistry confound the qualities of different minds, nor force opposite excellences into a union by all the intolerance in…
- There is no one thoroughly despicable. We cannot descend much lower than an idiot; and an idiot has some advantages over a wise man.
- Poetry is only the highest eloquence of passion, the most vivid form of expression that can be given to our conception of anything, whether pleasurable…
- The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves. We cannot force love.
- It is not the errors of others, but our own miscalculations, on which we wreak our lasting vengeance. It is ourselves that we cannot forgive.
More We Cannot Quotes
- Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs. — Saint Augustine
- We cannot build foundations of a state without rule of law. — Mahmoud Abbas
- We cannot build a viable state with a country that is disintegrating into small pieces. — Mahmoud Abbas
- We cannot neglect the unemployed, underemployed and dislocated workers of America who need ample and widespread funding for federal job training services. — Joe Baca
- My message to women is: Women: We can do it. We are capable of doing almost anything, but we must learn we… — Michelle Bachelet
- We cannot command Nature except by obeying her. — Francis Bacon
- Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within. — James A. Baldwin