Quote by William Hazlitt
People of genius do not excel in any profession because they work

People of genius do not excel in any profession because they work in it, they work in it because they excel. – William Hazlitt

Other quotes by William Hazlitt

Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone — but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming. – William Hazlitt

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Friendship
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Love turns, with a little indulgence, to indifference or disgust hatred alone is immortal. – William Hazlitt

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Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a movable body. – H. L. Mencken

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My share of the work may be limited, but the fact that it is work makes it precious. – Helen Keller

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Musicians can run this state better than politicians. We wont get a lot done in the mornings, but well work late and be honest. – Kinky Friedman

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Reality is easy. Its deception thats the hard work. – Lauryn Hill

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