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7190 quotesI would like to spend my whole life traveling, if I could borrow another life to spend at home.
Travel and Tourism
William Hazlitt
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If the world were good for nothing else, it is a fine subject for speculation.
Speculation
William Hazlitt
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Lest he should wander irretrievably from the right path, he stands still.
Inertia
William Hazlitt
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Life is the art of being well deceived.
Deception
William Hazlitt
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No one ever approaches perfection except by stealth, and unknown to themselves.
Perfection
William Hazlitt
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Some persons make promises for the pleasure of breaking them.
Promises
William Hazlitt
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The are of will-making chiefly consists in baffling the importunity of expectation.
Inheritance
William Hazlitt
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The art of pleasing consists in being pleased.
Persuasion
William Hazlitt
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The best part of our lives we pass in counting on what is to come.
Expectation
William Hazlitt
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The best way to procure insults is to submit to them.
Insults
William Hazlitt
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The busier we are the more leisure we have.
Leisure
William Hazlitt
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The mind of man is like a clock that is always running down, and requires to be constantly wound up.
Mind
William Hazlitt
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The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.
Action
William Hazlitt
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The public have neither shame or gratitude.
Gratitude
William Hazlitt
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There are names written in her immortal scroll at which Fame blushes!
Fame
William Hazlitt
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There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.
Friends and Friendship
William Hazlitt
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There is an unseemly exposure of the mind, as well as of the body.
Candor
William Hazlitt
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Though familiarity may not breed contempt, it takes off the edge of admiration.
Familiarity
William Hazlitt
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We find many things to which the prohibition of them constitutes the only temptation.
Taboos
William Hazlitt
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We never do anything well till we cease to think about the manner of doing it.
Performance
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.
Custom
William Hazlitt
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The difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion is the thickness of a prison wall.
Taxes and Taxation
Denis Healey
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All good work is done the way ants do things, little by little.
Things and Little Things
Lafcadio Hearn
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The unpleasant and unacceptable face of capitalism.
Capitalism
Edward Heath
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The only time some people work like a horse is when the boss rides them.
Management
Gabriel Heatter
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun