Quote by William Hazlitt
Cunning is the art of concealing our own defects, and discovering

Cunning is the art of concealing our own defects, and discovering other peoples weaknesses. – William Hazlitt

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Modesty is the lowest of the virtues, and is a confession of the deficiency it indicates. He who undervalues himself is justly overvalued by others. – William Hazlitt

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It is not fit that every man should travel it makes a wise man better, and a fool worse. – William Hazlitt

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Travel
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Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead. – W. H. Auden

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Mild autism can give you a genius like Einstein. If you have severe autism, you could remain nonverbal. You dont want people to be on the severe end of the spectrum. But if you got rid of all the autism genetics, you wouldnt have science or art. All you would have is a bunch of social yak yaks. – Temple Grandin

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Art is your emotions flowing in a river of imagination. – Devin, Los Cerros Middle School, 1999

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Fashion often starts off beautiful and becomes ugly, whereas art starts off ugly sometimes and becomes beautiful. – David Bailey

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All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move. – Arabic Proverb

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Just as white light consists of colored rays, so reverence for life contains all the components of ethics: love, kindliness, sympathy, empathy, peacefulness and power to forgive. – Albert Schweitzer

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I seldom think of politics more than eighteen hours a day. – Lyndon B. Johnson

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The party in power, like Jonahs gourd, grew up quickly, and will quickly fall. – Davy Crockett

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