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Famous Quotes in History by William Hazlitt - 1

This category is for famous quotes in history by William Hazlitt.

William Hazlitt was an English critic, essayist, and lecturer. He was born on 10 April 10th, 1778 and died on 18 September 18th, 1830.

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It is better to be able neither to read nor write than to be able to do nothing else.

There are names written in her immortal scroll at which Fame blushes.

Fashion is gentility running away from vulgarity, and afraid of being overtaken.

It is well there is no one without a fault, for he would not have a friend in the world.

Discussing the characters and foibles of common friends is a great sweetener and cementer of friendship.

I like a friend the better for having faults that one can talk about.

He who comes up to his own idea of greatness must always have had a very low standard of it in his mind.

Actors are the only honest hypocrites.

If mankind had wished for what is right, they might have had it long ago.

Those who are fond of setting things to rights have no great objection to seeing them wrong.

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