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

Other quotes by William Hazlitt

The most insignificant people are the most apt to sneer at others. They are safe from reprisals. And have no hope of rising in their own self esteem but by lowering their neighbors. – William Hazlitt

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Hope
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The seat of knowledge is in the head of wisdom, in the heart. We are sure to judge wrong, if we do not feel right. – William Hazlitt

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Knowledge
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The most successful career must show a waste of strength that might have removed mountains, and the most unsuccessful is not that of the man who is taken unprepared, but of him who has prepared and is never taken. On a tragedy of that kind our national morality is duly silent. – E. M. Forster

Dont worry if your job is small and your rewards few. Remember that the mighty oak was once a nut like you. – Source Unknown

The price one pays for pursuing any profession, or calling, is an immediate knowledge of its ugly side. – James Baldwin

Vocations which we wanted to pursue, but didnt, bleed, like colors, on the whole of our existence. – Honore de Balzac

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So in my freshman year at the University of Alabama, learning the literature on evolution, what was known about it biologically, just gradually transformed me by taking me out of literalism and increasingly into a more secular, scientific view of the world. – E. O. Wilson

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Solitary converse with nature; for thence are ejaculated sweet and dreadful words never uttered in libraries. Ah! the spring days, the summer dawns, and October woods! – Ralph Waldo Emerson, Letters and Social Aims, “Inspiration”

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Ideas are like wandering sons. They show up when you least expect them. – Bern Williams

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I wept not, so to stone within I grew. – Dante Alighieri

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