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William Hazlitt: Confidence and capacity
As is our confidence, so is our capacity.
WILLIAM HAZLITT (Photo credit: summonedbyfells)
William Hazlitt: “The rule for travelling…
“The rule for travelling abroad is to take your common sense with you, and leave your prejudices behind.”
—William Hazlitt
English: Self-portrait by William Hazlitt (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Success unexpected in common hours
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dream, and endeavours to live the life which he had imagines, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
—Unknown
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A THOUGHT FOR TODAY
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Perhaps the best cure for the fear of death is to reflect that life has a beginning as well as an end. There was a time when you were not: that gives us no concern. Why then should it trouble us that a time will come when we shall cease to be? To die is only to be as we were before we were born. -William Hazlitt, essayist (1778-1830)
Pain
The least pain in our little finger gives us more concern and uneasiness than the destruction of millions of our fellow-beings. -William Hazlitt, essayist (1778-1830)
Familiarity, contempt and admiration
Though familiarity may not breed contempt, it takes off the edge of admiration. -William Hazlitt, essayist (1778-1830)
