"There is evil poured upon the earth from……" — William Hazlitt
"There is evil poured upon the earth from the overflowings of corruption-- Sickness, and poverty, and pain, and guilt, and madness, and sorrow; But, as the water from a fountain riseth and sinketh to its level, Ceaselessly toileth justice to equalize the lots of men."
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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 Ceaselessly Quotes
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One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it.
— Gaston Bachelard
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Nicole Kidman in particular seems to bring out the butt-kisser in the sassiest of hackettes, as they ceaselessly strive to…
— Julie Burchill
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The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a mountain, whence the stone would…
— Albert Camus
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Slavery is founded on the selfishness of man's nature - opposition to it on his love of justice. These principles…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Sports are too much with us. Late and soon, sitting and watching - mostly watching on television - we lay…
— Roger Angell
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To what level does your patriarchal blessing reach in your life? Can you recollect the time you received it and…
— Truman G. Madsen
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Life, this anti-entropy, ceaselessly reloaded with energy, is a climbing force, toward order amidst chaos, toward light, among the darkness…
— Albert Claude
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Nothing retains its form; new shapes from old. Nature, the great inventor, ceaselessly contrives. In all creation, be assured, there…
— Ovid
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The world of chemical reactions is like a stage, on which scene after scene is ceaselessly played. The actors on…
— Unknown Author
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The essence of morality is a questioning about morality; and the decisive move of human life is to use ceaselessly…
— Georges Bataille
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Vitally important for a young man or woman is, first, to realize the value of education and then to cultivate…
— B. C. Forbes
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A tale, like the universe, they tell us, expands ceaselessly each time you examine it, until there’s finally no telling…
— Chang-Rae Lee
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