Quotes By William Hazlitt

Grace is the absence of everything that indicates pain or difficulty, hesitation or incongruity.

To think ill of mankind and not wish ill to them, is perhaps the highest wisdom and virtue.

Great thoughts reduced to practice become great acts.

The world judge of men by their ability in their profession, and we judge of ourselves by the same test: for it is on that on which our success in life depends.

Some people break promises for the pleasure of breaking them.

To a superior race of being the pretensions of mankind to extraordinary sanctity and virtue must seem... ridiculous.