"The best kind of conversation is that which……" — William Hazlitt
"The best kind of conversation is that which may be called thinking aloud."
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William Hazlitt
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493 Quotes by William Hazlitt
William Hazlitt has 493 quotes on this site.
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Violence ever defeats its own ends. Where you cannot drive you can always persuade. A gentle word, a kind look,…
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The pleasure of hating, like a poisonous mineral, eats into the heart of religion, and turns it to ranking spleen…
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He who undervalues himself is justly undervalued by others.
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The thing is plain. All that men really understand, is confined to a very small compass; to their daily affairs…
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There are many who talk on from ignorance rather than from knowledge, and who find the former an inexhaustible fund…
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I have a much greater ambition to be the best racket player than the best prose writer.
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A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end will point out the means.
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Pride is founded not on the sense of happiness, but on the sense of power.
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To create an unfavorable impression, it is not necessary that certain things should be true, but that they have been…
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Nothing is more unjust or capricious than public opinion.
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The safest kind of praise is to foretell that another will become great in some particular way. It has the…
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Taste is nothing but an enlarged capacity for receiving pleasure from works of imagination.
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More Aloud Quotes
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The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.
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I read the Bible to myself; I'll take any translation, any edition, and read it aloud, just to hear the…
— Maya Angelou
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Talking with a friend is nothing else but thinking aloud.
— Joseph Addison
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Did any of you, parents, ever hear your child wake from sleep with some panic fear and shriek the mother's…
— Alexander MacLaren
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We had no churches, no religious organizations, so sabbath day, no holidays, and yet we worshiped. Sometimes the whole tribe…
— Geronimo
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Power is not merely shouting aloud. Power is to act positively with all the components of power.
— Gamal Abdel Nasser
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Reading aloud with children is known to be the single most important activity for building the knowledge and skills they…
— Marilyn Jager Adams
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There are three needs of the griever: To find the words for the loss, to say the words aloud and…
— Victoria Alexander
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The act of love . . . is a confession. Selfishness screams aloud, vanity shows off, or else true generosity…
— Albert Camus
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But perhaps God's purpose in the world (I am only thinking aloud here) is to draw his creatures to him.…
— Dinesh D'Souza
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He made his colours, built his stretchers, plastered his canvas, painted his pictures, carpentered his frames, and painted them. 'Too…
— Irving Stone
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Thank God for my computer. Sometimes when there is no one to talk to, I talk aloud so that I…
— Beyonce Knowles
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