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

The art of pleasing consists in being pleased. – 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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Cunning is the art of concealing our own defects, and discovering other peoples weaknesses. – William Hazlitt

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Art
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The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much. – William Hazlitt

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Art
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Other Quotes from
Art
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All humanity is passion without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual. – Honore de Balzac

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Art

Colors are the deeds and sufferings of light. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Art

Art is why I get up in the morning but my definition ends there. You know I dont think its fair that Im living for something I cant even define. – Ani DiFranco

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Art

Art requires neither complaisance nor politeness nothing but faith, faith and freedom. – Gustave Flaubert

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Art

Random Quotes

He that hopes no good fears no ill. – Thomas Fuller

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Fear

The angels are always near to those who are grieving, to whisper to them that their loved ones are safe in the hand of God. – Quoted in The Angels’ Little Instruction Book by Eileen Elias Freeman, 199

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Sympathy

As a comic, you try something and if it works you go with it and grind it to death. – Alexei Sayle

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Death

I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different. – T. S. Eliot

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Death