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Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others!

~William Hazlitt

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Without the aid of prejudice and custom, I should not be able to find my way across the room.

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Everything is in motion. Everything flows. Everything is vibrating.

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The least pain in our little finger gives us more concern and uneasiness than the destruction of millions of our fellow-beings.

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We must be doing something to be happy.

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If we wish to know the force of human genius, we should read Shakespeare. If we wish to see the insignificance of human learning, we may study his commentators.

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

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Books let us into their souls and lay open to us the secrets of our own.

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Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life.

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To be happy, we must be true to nature and carry our age along with us.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Critic

Born: April 10th, 1778

Died: September 18th, 1830

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