Quote by William Hazlitt
Rules and models destroy genius and art. - William Hazlitt

Rules and models destroy genius and art. – William Hazlitt

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Defoe says that there were a hundred thousand country fellows in his time ready to fight to the death against popery, without knowing whether popery was a man or a horse. – William Hazlitt

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Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts – the book of their deeds, the book of their words and the book of their art. – John Ruskin

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I dont watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself. – Stephen Fry

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To catch a husband is an art to hold him is a job. – Simone de Beauvoir

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O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars. – Christopher Marlowe

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