Quote by William Hazlitt
There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyran

There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you. – William Hazlitt

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Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone – but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming. – William Hazlitt

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If we wish to know the force of human genius, we should read Shakespeare. If we wish to see the insignificance of human learning, we may study his commentators. – William Hazlitt

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We are talking about someone who has lived. It must be honored in every respect. The fictional can take any kind of channel – according to the actors marriage to the character. – Kate Mulgrew

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I have great respect for directors who know what theyre doing. – Bill Mumy

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Voters dont have to love him, Romney advisers say, but they will respect him. – Ron Fournier

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How can a Man respect his Wife when he has a contemptible Opinion of her and her Sex? – Mary Astell

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