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Grace has been defined as the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.
Grace
William Hazlitt

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

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I like a friend the better for having faults that one can talk about.
Friends and Friendship
William Hazlitt

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I 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 mankind had wished for what is right, they might have had it long ago.
Peace
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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It is well that there is no one without a fault; for he would not have a friend in the world.
Faults
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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No truly great person ever thought themselves so.
Modesty
William Hazlitt

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One shining quality lends a luster to another, or hides some glaring defect.
Excellence
William Hazlitt

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Our friends are generally ready to do everything for us, except the very thing we wish them to do.
Favors
William Hazlitt

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Prejudice is the child of ignorance.
Prejudice
William Hazlitt

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Satirists gain the applause of others through fear, not through love.
Sarcasm
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 essence of poetry is will and passion.
Poetry and Poets
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 most learned are often the most narrow minded.
Prejudice
William Hazlitt

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun