Quote by William Hazlitt
The humblest painter is a true scholar and the best of scholars th

The humblest painter is a true scholar and the best of scholars the scholar of nature. – William Hazlitt

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Mankind are an incorrigible race. Give them but bugbears and idols — it is all that they ask; the distinctions of right and wrong, of truth and falsehood, of good and evil, are worse than indifferent to them. – William Hazlitt

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Comedy naturally wears itself out — destroys the very food on which it lives; and by constantly and successfully exposing the follies and weaknesses of mankind to ridicule, in the end leaves itself nothing worth laughing at. – William Hazlitt

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Comedy
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The smallest pain in our little finger gives us more concern than the destruction of millions of our fellow beings. – William Hazlitt

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Pain
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What I love best in life is new starts. – Karl Lagerfeld

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But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast, for gentle ways are best, and keep aloof from sharp contentions. – Homer

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The best books… are those that tell you what you know already. – George Orwell

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The best thing to do is stare it in the face and move on. We have to face our fears and plow through. I think taking chances takes a lot more courage than staying stagnant and doing whats safe and comfortable. – Terri Clark

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You must have love as the core it takes courage to be willing to constantly tell the truth to each other and risk letting the relationship go. – Kenny Loggins

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He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave. – William Drummond, Academical Questions

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A man of my spiritual intensity does not eat corpses. – George Bernard Shaw

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