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Quote by William Hazlitt
Reflection makes men cowards. - William Hazlitt

Reflection makes men cowards. – William Hazlitt

Other quotes by William Hazlitt

It is not fit that every man should travel it makes a wise man better, and a fool worse. – William Hazlitt

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Travel
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We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts. – William Hazlitt

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Courage
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There is a heroism in crime as well as in virtue. Vice and infamy have their altars and their religion. – William Hazlitt

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Religion
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Other Quotes from
Reflection
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Two things fill the heart with renewed and increasing awe and reverence the more often and the more steadily that they are meditated on: the starry skies above me and the moral law inside me. – Immanuel Kant

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Reflection

The ages of seven to eleven is a huge chunk of life, full of dulling and forgetting. It is fabled that we slowly lose the gift of speech with animals, that birds no longer visit our windowsills to converse. As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armour themselves against wonder. – Leonard Cohen

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Reflection

When the waves are round me breaking,
As I pace the deck alone,
And my eye in vain is seeking
Some green leaf to rest upon;
What would not I give to wander
Where my old companions dwell?
Absence makes the heart grow fonder,
Isle of Beauty, fare thee well! – John Milton

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Reflection

Deliberation. The act of examining ones bread to determine which side it is buttered on. – Ambrose Bierce

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Reflection

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I noted that people are happy here in India. When I went back home, people had everything in the materialistic sense and were surrounded with abundance, but they were not happy. – Goldie Hawn

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Between the great things we cannot do and the small things we will not do, the danger is that we shall do nothing. – Adolphe Monod

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Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation. – Mahatma Gandhi

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Do not say, It is morning, and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a newborn child that has no name. – Rabindranath Tagore

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Morning