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Quote by William Hazlitt
Life is the art of being well deceived and in order that the decep

Life is the art of being well deceived and in order that the deception may succeed it must be habitual and uninterrupted. – William Hazlitt

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Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements. I have known the breach of a promise to dine or sup to break up more than one intimacy. – William Hazlitt

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Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows, and of lending existence to nothing. – Edmund Burke

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