Quote by William Hazlitt
The player envies only the player, the poet envies only the poet.

The player envies only the player, the poet envies only the poet. – William Hazlitt

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Anyone who has passed though the regular gradations of a classical education, and is not made a fool by it, may consider himself as having had a very narrow escape. – William Hazlitt

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People dont choose their careers; they are engulfed by them. – John Dos Passos

Sometimes you wonder how you got on this mountain. But sometimes you wonder, How will I get off? – Joan Manley

There is no way to penetrate the surface of life but by attacking it earnestly at a particular point. – Charles Horton Cooley

Look around the inhabited world; how few know their own good, or knowing it, pursue. – John Dryden

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