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Quote by William Hazlitt
The art of pleasing consists in being pleased. - William Hazlitt

The art of pleasing consists in being pleased. – William Hazlitt

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Mankind are an incorrigible race. Give them but bugbears and idols — it is all that they ask; the distinctions of right and wrong, of truth and falsehood, of good and evil, are worse than indifferent to them. – William Hazlitt

Category:
Superstition
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William Hazlitt
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To think ill of mankind and not wish ill to them, is perhaps the highest wisdom and virtue. – William Hazlitt

Category:
Wisdom
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William Hazlitt
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Art
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Those who love him love that he sells the most art they take it as a point of faith that this proves Kinkade is the best. But his fans dont only rely on this supply-and-demand justification. They go back to values. – Jerry Saltz

Category:
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Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art. – Andy Warhol

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Art

Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered. – Al Capp

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Art

The art of pleasing is the art of deception. – Luc de Clapiers

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