William Hazlitt's Quote - Man is a make-believe animal — he is never so truly himself as wh

Quote by William Hazlitt

Man is a make-believe animal -- he is never so truly himself as wh

Man is a make-believe animal — he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part. – William Hazlitt

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The best way to procure insults is to submit to them. – William Hazlitt

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An honest man speaks the truth, though it may give offence a vain man, in order that it may. – William Hazlitt

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Learning is its own exceeding great reward. – William Hazlitt

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I did not use paint, I made myself up morally. – Eleanora Duse, Le Gaulois, 1922

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Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking. – Henry Louis Mencken, “Sententiae,” This and That: A Mencken Chrestomathy, 1948

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In matters of principle, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current. – Thomas Jefferson

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I never did, or countenanced, in public life, a single act inconsistent with the strictest good faith; having never believed there was one code of morality for a public, and another for a private man. – Thomas Jefferson, 1809

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